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Q. Is clobazam indicated for febrile seizures? What is the dose during an attack and for prophylaxis? What is the best drug for febrile seizures?
Post Date : 27 Jul 2025
Expert Opinion:
Yes, it may be given as part of fever prophylaxis to prevent a seizure. The dose depends on the body weight of the child.

Q. A 7-year-old girl came to the hospital in status epilepticus (convulsion for 1 hr). She had a fever .......
Post Date : 20 Jul 2025
Expert Opinion:
Sepsis related to typhoidal infection, intracranial bleeding from low platelets, can cause status epilepticus, and increased ICP can lead to death rapidly by coning.

Q. A 4 years old boy has fever for 3-4 days then he developed episodes of convulsion, convulsion are ge.......
Post Date : 13 Jul 2025
Expert Opinion:
If a patient has a normal mental status in between seizures, less likely to have typhoid encephalopathy. Complex febrile seizures seem likely. If he is treated for typhoid and does not have further seizures, there is no need for antiepileptic therapy chronically.

Q. A boy child, age 10 years old his weighing 57 kg. His height is 138 cm, BMI is 29.9. For 3 days, he .......
Post Date : 06 Jul 2025
Expert Opinion:
Rule out any venous obstruction. It should also cause swelling. Thus it may non-specific dilatation.


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