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What Can Be The Reason For Febrile Fits During Fever ?

My son is 8 years. He got febrile fits twice during high fever in 6 months. We took an EEG and in that the doctor s comment war epileptic disfunction. Do I have to consult a neurologist for this? The convulsion was found only during fever, otherwise he is perfect. Please help me sir. With regards, Krishnamoorthty
Sun, 29 Jan 2012
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Thanks for your query.
Febrile convulsions are mostly harmless ,as EEG report say it as epileptic dysfunction.there is no harm in consulting     neurologist.
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What Can Be The Reason For Febrile Fits During Fever ?

Hello Thanks for your query. Febrile convulsions are mostly harmless ,as EEG report say it as epileptic dysfunction.there is no harm in consulting neurologist. ‘Hope I have answered your query, I will be available to answer your follow up queries, “Wish you Good Health and trouble free speedy recovery”