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SYNDROME EPILEPTIQUE INFECTION FEBRILE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Nervous System
CONT

Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) is most common in school-age children. Typically, a previously healthy individual manifests with a sudden onset of recurrent multifocal and bilateral tonic-clonic seizures, following an unspecific febrile illness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Le syndrome épileptique par infection fébrile [...] décrit l'apparition brutale, potentiellement fatale, d'une encéphalopathie épileptique aiguë qui se développe chez des enfants et des adolescents en bonne santé, à la suite d'une maladie fébrile non spécifique.

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