The relationship between febrile seizures and epilepsy
β Scribed by Bassel Abou-Khalil
- Book ID
- 109111587
- Publisher
- Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 54 KB
- Volume
- 51
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0013-9580
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Prevalence and annual incidence rates of febrile seizures and types of epilepsy were investigated in all children of the Altenburg district (German Democratic Republic) being 0-14 years old. The mean total population for the period 1982 through 1985 was 108,905. The proportion of children aged 0-14
Epilepsy is a paroxysmal disorder with a cumulative incidence of about 3%. About 13% of patients with epilepsy have a history of febrile seizures (FS). Generalized epilepsy with FS plus (GEFS1) is a familial epilepsy syndrome in which patients can have classic FS, FS that persist beyond the age of 5