PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | febrile seizures |
| Phenotype | C0085437|bacterial meningitis |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 26444670 | Seizures due to malaria or bacterial meningitis.febrile seizures according to ilaeseizures associated with fever (temperature ≥38.5 °c) that occur in a sick child aged between a month to 6 years old, and the cause of fever does not involve the brain.febrile seizures according nihseizures with fever usually occurring in child aged between 3 months to 6 years in absence of neurological involvement.overall definition of febrile seizuresseizures with fever (temperature ≥38.5 °c) that occur in 2-8 % of children aged between 1 month to 6 years and exclude acute symptomatic seizures.definite prolonged seizuresseizures that last up to ≥10 minutes, and timing is witnessed by a clinician or nurse.probable prolonged seizuresseizures which did not stop after first dose of diazepam or continuing seizures that required second/third line antiepileptic drugs (phenobarbital/phenytoin).possible prolonged seizuresthese are prolonged seizures based on parental history i.e. |
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