Febrile Seizures: Diagnosis & Tests (Convulsions with Fever)

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Febrile Seizures

Alternate Names : Convulsions with Fever

Febrile Seizures | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the condition diagnosed?

Diagnosis of febrile seizures begins with a history and physical exam. It is important to make sure there is no underlying brain disorder or epilepsy.

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Author: Gerald C. McIntosh, MD
Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD
Date Reviewed: 06/01/01

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