Ep 154 – Febrile seizures
May 01, 2025•16 min•Ep. 154
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Episode description
Febrile seizures are common in the first 5 years of life, and many factors that increase the risk of such seizures occurring have been identified. Initial evaluation should determine whether features of a complex seizure are present, as well as identifying the source of fever. In this episode, Dr Roger Henderson provides an overview of febrile seizures in childhood and also looks at risk factors, referral criteria, treatment options and prognosis.
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