PPT-Pediatric 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. VERIT KLOG57347HYHORSPHQW57347HQWUH5735957347GGHQEURRNH57526V57347RVSLWDO5735957347DPEULGJH Introduction Febrile convulsions present the most common problem in paediatric neurology How serious are they for th e child Opinions have changed with 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 IN. . CNS Disorders . Pre term breech difficult delivery (7mA) at 6.30 pm . Child didn’t cry after birth. . Birth weight 1.5kg. CASE . 1. No spontaneous respiration. Limp. Extremities Cyanosed . Heart rate 110/min. Febrile Neutropenia. !!. Please. take this brief pre-module quiz. 2. https://. goo.gl/forms/82ZE0vVBKgVwa9cQ2. This module works a lot better in “presentation” mode. 3. Outline. General principles and importance of FN. 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.. 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 . 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. 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. Febrile Seizures. When to Image Based on . Choosing . Wisely. ®. . and ACR Appropriateness . Criteria. ®. What Is R-SCAN?. 2. C. ollaborative activity . for referring clinicians and radiologists to improve patient . 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:. fever, usually in children under five years of age.comes on very quickly. This rapid change in temperature EmergencyDepartmentfact sheetsFebrile Convulsion in Childrenwww.health.qld.gov.au/emergency Pati Children’s Emergency Department Febrile Convulsion: Parent/Carer Discharge I nformation A febrile convulsion is a fit or a seizure that occurs in children when they have a high fever. They From PNS to CNS. From CNS to PNS. Skeletal muscle . smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands. The main function is to connect CNS to the limbs and organs.. Consists : . A- nerves . B- ganglia . . CNS Disorders . Pre term breech difficult delivery (7mA) at 6.30 pm . Child didn’t cry after birth. . Birth weight 1.5kg. CASE . 1. No spontaneous respiration. Limp. Extremities Cyanosed . Heart rate 110/min.