A Clinico-Etiological Profile of Febrile Convulsions in Children at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital-India

Abstract

Background and Aim: Febrile seizures (FS) are quite common in children and accumulated evidence revealed that geographical variations and microbial infections as commonly encountered causes of FS. However, the available findings are conflicting to demonstrate the commonly encountered cause. Thus, this study was intended to demonstrate the etiological pattern of FS in children at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital-India.