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Febrile Seizures


Febrile Seizures

Febrile seizures are seizures that occur during a fever. They are one of the most common nervous system problems of childhood. They typically appear between 6 months and 3 years of age. This video looks at the possible causes, typical symptoms, and what you should do as a parent.

Medical Reviewer: Adler, Liora C, MD
Medical Reviewer: Fraser, Marianne, MSN, RN
Medical Reviewer: Turley, Raymond Kent, BSN, MSN, RN

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