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Risk factors predisposing to afebrile seizures and epilepsy following febrile seizure incidence.
| Afebrile seizures |
|
•Family history of epilepsy •Abnormal neurological status •Complex febrile seizures •Prolonged seizures and FSE •Febrile seizure recurrence |
| Epilepsy |
|
•Prolonged febrile or FSE •Febrile seizure recurrence •Family history of epilepsy •Low APGAR scores at 5 min •Personal history of cerbral palsy •Pre-existing neurological abnormality |
