In contrast, the mortality rate among children with simple febrile seizures (≤15 minutes, without recurrence within 24 hours) was similar to the rate in the general population.

Febrile seizure was defined as a seizure precipitated by fever and resulting from infections without any involvement of the central nervous system. We defined simple febrile seizure as a seizure ...

Febrile seizures are caused by a fever or high temperature. 1. The baby or child having a febrile seizure may be less responsive or unresponsive, arch their back, clench their fists, stiffen their ...

Febrile infants aged 22 to 60 days were less likely to be hospitalized or receive antibiotics after the AAP published updated ...