PPT-Febrile seizure Dr ZAHRA PIRZADEH

CHILD NEUROLOGIST Febrile Seizures Febrile seizures are seizures that occur between the age of 6 and 60 mo with a temperature of 38C or higher that are not the result of central nervous system infection . Hampers MD MBA Louis A Spina MD Pediatric febrile seizures are by far the most common form of firsttime seizure in childhood The incidence of a single febrile seizure is approximately 4 of all children younger than 5 years Because these occur in ot Febrile seizure is associated with fever 1004 F or 38 C by any method of measurement which occurs between 6 and 60 months of age PIDEMIOLOGY x 5 approximately 4 of all children will have febrile seizures x 2 of the children with first febrile seizu Ryan . Em. C. . Dalman. MD MBA - 070070. “Co-co-co-com . Bulsyon. !”. “. ehem. …”. Outline. Objectives. Case Presentation. Case . Discussion. Objectives. Present a case of Simple Febrile Seizures. The infant was noted to be coughing with nasal catarrh for the last 5 days. Hours before the seizure episode, his temperature was taken to be 38.9C. . Perinatal. and postnatal histories were unremarkable. . Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services and Your Local Health Department. Febrile Seizures. Reference: American Academy of Pediatrics. www.healthychildren.org. What is a Febrile Seizure?. Dr . Abdulhafeez. Mohamed . Khair. MBBS.CABP.MHPE.MRCPCH. Pediatric Neurology Clinical Fellow. CME activity, 12-5-2015. Presentation headlines. Overview & background.. Simple febrile seizures.. Complex/complicated febrile seizures.. DR.ADRIANA MOCANU. SEIZURES and . EPILEPSIES . Definition.  . . Seizure. - sudden . episode, stereotyped. , with changes in motor activity , behavior, . sezitivo. -sensory activity, emotional activity and often of . Dr. Pushpa Raj Sharma FCPS. Professor of Child Health. Institute of Medicine. Definitions. Seizure:. A sudden, involuntary, time-limited alteration in behavior, motor activity, autonomic function, consciousness, or sensation, accompanied by an abnormal electrical discharge in the brain. Omar Al-. qatish. Definitions. A . seizure. is a transient occurrence of signs or symptoms resulting from abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain. ..  . Epilepsy. is defined as recurrent, unprovoked seizures. Floating hospital for children at. Tufts medical center. May 9, 2019. Pediatric emergency medicine, echo lecture. Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Seizures. Objectives. To define seizures and epilepsy. Case:. 2 year old. Second seizure. Now resolved. GCS 6. 36.6 HR 146 cap refill < 2 sec RR 12 . sats. 90%. A) List . four (4) risk factors that increase the recurrence rate of a further febrile . convulsion:. Prepared by:. Assis. . Lec. . . Lubab. Tariq . Nafea. Contents.  . What is a seizure?.  Seizure types.  . Etiology. of seizures.  Febrile convulsions.  Epilepsies of childhood.  Epilepsy syndromes. Inclusion Criteria or recurrent febrile seizures s of age ICU status, trauma, chronic systemic illness Complex Febrile Seizure Prolonged duratio�n 5 minutes or focal At onset of febrile illne The clinical diagnosis of epilepsy usually requires the occurrence of at least 1 unprovoked epileptic seizure with either a second such seizure or enough EEG and clinical information to convincingly demonstrate an enduring predisposition to develop recurrences.