OUTCOME AND TRANSFORMATION OF FEBRILE SEIZURES IN CHILDREN (DATA OF SVT. LUKA'S INSTITUTE OF CHILD NEUROLOGY & EPILEPSY)

According to definition, febrile seizures — benign, age-dependent, genetically predisposed condition in which the brain is susceptible to epileptic seizures, occurring in response to the fever. The article presents the outcome and trans­formation of febrile seizures in children by data of Svt. Luka&...

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Main Authors: M. B. Mironov, K. Yu. Mukhin
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: ABV-press 2015-10-01
Series:Русский журнал детской неврологии
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Online Access:https://rjdn.abvpress.ru/jour/article/view/100
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Summary:According to definition, febrile seizures — benign, age-dependent, genetically predisposed condition in which the brain is susceptible to epileptic seizures, occurring in response to the fever. The article presents the outcome and trans­formation of febrile seizures in children by data of Svt. Luka's Institute of child neurology & epilepsy. The authors found, thatfebrile seizures can occur at onset of 21 epileptic syndromes with different etiologic factors and outcome. The clini­cal characteristics, EEG and neuroimaging data, as well as the effectiveness of antiepileptic drugs and prognosis of dif­ferentforms of epilepsy with febrile seizures in history are described in detail.
ISSN:2073-8803
2412-9178