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Febrile seizures affect around 3 to 4 percent of children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years.
Febrile seizures affect around 3 to 4 percent of children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. The seizures are triggered by a reduction in the seizure threshold and affect the whole body. This is not a brain disease. Children who suffer from febrile seizures are usually normally developed and healthy. If a seizure occurs, remain calm and protect the child from injury.
Simple febrile seizure
Complex febrile seizure
Swiss Society of Paediatrics SGP (Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Pädiatrie SGP)
www.swiss-paediatrics.org
febrile seizure, simple, fever fit, febrile convulsion, fever
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