How does febrile convulsion check?

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Febrile convulsion is a common emergency symptom of central nervous system dysfunction in children. Febrile seizures are more common in infants and young children. The onset age is 6 months to 5 years old. The incidence rate is 9 months to 20 months. The incidence rate is about 2% to 4%, and boys are slightly more than girls. Most febrile convulsions do not occur in children after 5 years old. How does febrile convulsion check? Let's talk about it

How does febrile convulsion check?

Metabolic diseases, such as phenylketonuria, hypocalcemia, hyponatremia, hypernatremia, hypokalemia, hypoglycemia and vitamin B6 dependence; All kinds of toxic encephalopathy. Central nervous system diseases, including congenital malformations, brain trauma, etc

In the febrile period, the slow wave activity increased or slightly asymmetric, and the occipital area was obvious, which lasted for several days. This nonspecific abnormality has no significance in evaluating prognosis. Generally, EEG examination should be performed one week after fever subsides, and some children can see awake θ Rhythm, photosensitive response or occasional spikes during light sleep.

Because it is often caused by upper respiratory tract infection, so the general peripheral blood test is normal; The white blood cell count and neutrophil count increased significantly in the presence of bacterial infection. Those with obvious spikes and sharp waves have an increased risk of epilepsy.

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Keep respiratory tract unobstructed. Immediately untie the buckle, go to the pillow and lie flat, with the head tilted to one side, put the tongue depressor wrapped with gauze between the upper and lower teeth to prevent the bite of the lips and tongue, and if necessary, pull out the tongue with tongue forceps to avoid falling back and causing suffocation; The secretion should be cleaned up in time.