HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

What Causes Seizures And High Fever In Baby?

Hi Doctor,
My daughter is just 16 months old & 1 time she choke last month bit vibration & unconscious with high fever, 2nd time this month against we traveled lot with her finally returning she got fever in bus & again shuddering & 1 minute choke.. i taken her to child specialist. he written for EEG, it is safe to that? how to avoid this seizures, what is cause?
Thu, 12 Jun 2014
Report Abuse
Pediatrician 's  Response
Hi..It looks like fever associated convulsions. You should try to bring down the fever by cold sponging and paracetamol (dose as per weight).It is good to undergo EEG as it will tell about seizure activity. This procedure is safe and does not have any complications.
I find this answer helpful

Note: For further queries related to your child health, Talk to a Pediatrician. Click here to Book a Consultation.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Recent questions on Epileptic seizure


Loading Online Doctors....
What Causes Seizures And High Fever In Baby?

Hi..It looks like fever associated convulsions. You should try to bring down the fever by cold sponging and paracetamol (dose as per weight).It is good to undergo EEG as it will tell about seizure activity. This procedure is safe and does not have any complications.