Risk of Epilepsy After Febrile Seizures

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-26-5-7

Keywords:

Febrile Seizures, Epilepsy, Inheritance and SUD in Toddlers

Abstract

Investigators at the Institute of Neurology, London, and at other centers in the UK and the Netherlands conducted a prospective follow-up of 181 infants from the onset of febrile seizures for a median of 21.6 years, to estimate the long-term risk of developing epilepsy.

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Published

2012-05-01

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Section

Seizure Disorders