PPT-Febrile Seizures A Journey of Knowledge

Dr Abdulhafeez Mohamed Khair MBBSCABPMHPEMRCPCH Pediatric Neurology Clinical Fellow CME activity 1252015 Presentation headlines Overview amp background Simple febrile seizures Complexcomplicated febrile seizures. 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 E. PILEPTIC. / N. on. . Epileptic. What is that ???. Dr. . Samir. . Khalil. Consultant Pediatric Neurologist. Makassed Hospital. Clinical Assistant Professor. Al-Quds University. Al-. Quds. University. Lydia Burland. Learning Outcomes. By the end of the session you should;. Know of the common causes of seizure, including febrile fits and childhood epilepsy syndromes. Be able to explain to parents pathophysiology, as well as further investigation and management. Helen Petousis-Harris, . Nikki Turner. , Tracey Poole, . Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care. Immunisation Advisory Centre. University of . A. uckland. Co-investigators: Robert Booy, Gary Reynolds. Part 2 of 4. Neurology/Heme-Onc. 18April2014. Chauncey D. Tarrant, M.D.. Chief of Residents 13-14. 3% . of Initial Certifying Exam!!!. Pediatrics In Review Articles. Seizures. Malformations. PIR Quiz. 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 . American Epilepsy Society. Created by the . Pediatric . Workgroup of the Student & Resident . Education . C. ommittee. American Epilepsy Society . 2015. PC Slide-. 1. O. utline. Section 1: Seizures and Epilepsy Syndromes Presenting in Neonates and Early Infancy. 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. Dr M . Anas. Asstt. Professor. Atfal. (pediatrics), AKTC, AMU. Definition:. Febrile . seizures are the commonest provoked seizures affecting 3-5% children. They are . accompanied by fever (> 38. 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 . yr. of age and are often, owing to their brevity, overlooked by parents for many months even though they can occur up to hundreds of times per day. The characteristic of the attack is a brief . arrest. 504 1 - i n d u c e dmyoclonus or febrile myoclonus is poorly recognized and has only 2 P A 1A23-month-old female presented to the Emergency Roomwith a 24-hour history of fever, lethargy and brief gen 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