The following Conditions are related to Convulsions

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  • Febrile seizures

    Febrile seizures are convulsions brought on by a fever in infants or small children. How common are febrile seizures? Approximately one in every 25 children will have at least one febrile seizure, and more than one-third of these children will have additional febrile seizures before they outgrow the tendency to have them. Febrile seizures usually occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years and are particularly co  Read More

  • Greenfield disease

    Metachromatic leukodystrophy, the most common form of leukodystrophy, is a rare inherited neurometabolic disorder affecting the white matter of the brain (leukoencephalopathy). It is characterized by the accumulation of a fatty substance known as sulfatide (a sphingolipid) in the brain and other areas of the body (i.e., liver, gall bladder, kidneys, and/or spleen). The fatty protective covering on the nerve fibers (myelin) is lost from areas o  Read More

  • Infantile myoclonic encephalopathy

    The cleft palate repair is done surgically when the child is about 1 to 2 years old.  Read More

  • Vacterl association with hydrocephalus

    An uncommon genetic condition called vacterl association with hydrocephalus (VACTERL-H) or vater association with hydrocephalus affects numerous anatomical systems. The core characteristics of the disorder are sometimes not apparent in affected children until later in life. Cure or medication vacterl association with hydrocephalus 1. Treatment is made to fit each patient ’s individual results, it  Read More

  • Vater association with hydrocephalus

    At birth, vater association with hydrocephalus-affected children frequently have a number of congenital abnormalities. Congenital abnormalities and the associated symptoms can present differently in various affected people.This uncommon genetic condition called vacterl association with hydrocephalus (VACTERL-H) or vater association with hydrocephalus affects numerous anatomical systems. The core characteristics of  Read More