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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 17.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Neurol. 2017 Aug 23;76:72–78. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2017.08.005

TABLE 3.

Number of Probable Febrile Seizure Cases and Incidence Rate Following Vaccination by Age in Months

Age (Months) Vaccination Visits Patients With “Convulsion” ICD-9 Code Probable Febrile Seizure Cases
Risk Interval, n (Rate*) Control Interval, n (Rate*)
1 67,477 5 0 0
2 200,998 15 0 0
3 61,369 14 4(3.26) 0
4 202,299 34 7 (1.73) 2 (0.14)
5 53,199 4 2 (1.88) 0
TOTAL 585,342 72 13 (1.11) 2 (0.05)

Abbreviations:

ICD-9 = International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision

*

Incidence rate is per 100,000 person-days.