ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton explains what a febrile seizure is and when. You should go to the hospital. February 19, 2025 Additional Live Streams Additional Live Streams Live ABC News Live Top Stories Prostate cancer specialist on what we know about President Biden’s diagnosis 4:42 The ...
A febrile seizure typically occurs in children 6 months to 6 years of age and can happen during a rapid change in body temperature. The seizure itself lasts less than 5 minutes and does not cause brain damage. It will typically alarm parents, sending them to the emergency room, but no ant...
Method A search of YouTube was performed using three Korean keywords meaning "febrile seizure", and a total of 1,641 videos were identified. Among them, 73 eligible videos were analyzed for their characteristics, quality, and reliability. The quality and reliability were rated using global ...
A fever is when your body temperature is higher than usual, often due to an infection or illness. Doctors generally consider a fever to be an oral temperature of 100 F (37.8 C) or higher. When you have an infection or illness, your body releases substances that tell its temperature regula...
Fever Causes Most cases of fever happen when you have an infection. Your body is trying to fight off the virus or bacteria that caused the infection. Most bacteria and viruses survive when your temperature is normal, but surviving becomes tougher for them with a fever. Your immune system also...
What Causes a Fever? Fever is a natural response to infection or illness that increases body temperature. A fever is a good sign as it means the body is responding and fighting infections. When the normal body temperature rises, it is part of the natural immune system response we should all...
causes a sharp rise in body temperature. This problem can occur when a baby is in a hot environment such as a beach or anoverheated caror when a baby is overdressed in hot, humid weather. Never leave a baby or child alone in a closed car, not even for a minute. If you think your...
The seizure can become a generalized tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizure. This may cause you to have convulsions.What increases my risk for temporal lobe seizures?Epilepsy (condition that causes repeated seizures), or a family history of epilepsy A history of febrile seizures (caused by a high ...
Are febrile seizures provoked by a rapid rise in temperature? Pediatricians are frequently taught that a rapid rise in temperature is responsible for causing a febrile seizure; yet there are no clinical data to suppor... AT Berg - 《American Journal of Diseases of Children》 被引量: 156发表:...
A postoperative patient with a normal temperature has chest pain, shortness of breath, bloody sputum, and a pulmonary infiltrate demonstrated by a chest x-ray. The most likely diagnosis is: A. Lobar pneumonia B. Pulmonary emphysema C. Carcinoma of the lun Which of the following ...