Early identification and diagnosis of epilepsy related to fever sensitivity.
- Author:
Yu-Xin XU
1
;
Jian-Min ZHONG
1
Author Information
1. Department of Neurology, Jiangxi Provincial Children's Hospital, Nanchang 330006, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Cadherins/genetics*;
Child;
Epilepsy/genetics*;
Epileptic Syndromes;
Humans;
Mutation;
Seizures, Febrile/genetics*
- From:
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
2021;23(7):749-754
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Febrile seizures are the most common nervous system disease in childhood, and most children have a good prognosis. However, some epilepsy cases are easily induced by fever and are characterized by "fever sensitivity", and it is difficult to differentiate such cases from febrile seizures. Epilepsy related to fever sensitivity includes hereditary epilepsy with febrile seizures plus, Dravet syndrome, and