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Febrile seizure

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Febrile seizure
Convulsions brought on by fever.
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Nineteen patients were immunocompromised (leukemia, 6; posttransplant, 3; premature, 3; HIV, 2; others, 5), of whom 1 had a febrile seizure, 1 had encephalitis, 2 had meningitis, and 5 had other infections.
Human herpesviruses 6 and 7 and central nervous system infection in ... by Weinberg, Adriana / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Kullmann of University College London disagree with Soltesz's view that the changes caused by febrile seizures might make further seizures more likely.
Fever-induced seizures cause brain changes by Carpenter, S. / Science News
Influenza has been previously reported to be a major cause of febrile seizures (17).
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