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Original Articles

Febrile seizure

Caring for patients—and their parents

Pages 217-226 | Published online: 17 May 2016
 

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Management of febrile seizure involves diagnosis and treatment of the underlying cause and assessment of risk factors for recurrence. What should physicians tell anxious parents about this frightening occurrence? Is prophylaxis with anticonvulsant agents appropriate? The authors address these questions and discuss the changing approach to management of febrile seizure.

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