Repeated febrile convulsions linked to epilepsy and psychiatric disorders

The risk of febrile convulsions increases with the child’s fever, and children who suffer from repeated febrile convulsions during their first year of life have an increased risk of developing epilepsy and psychiatric disorders later in life. This is shown by a comprehensive register-based study. In the study, almost 76,000 Danish children who have been suffering from febrile convulsions have been followed for more than 30 years.

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