Newborns who suffer seizures are at greater risk for epilepsy later in life More than 20% developed epilepsy, compared with 1% of newborns without seizures Other brain conditions alongside ...

MONDAY, Feb. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A baby’s seizure in a neonatal ICU could be a red flag for future risk of epilepsy. Newborns who suffer seizures following birth are more likely to ...

1. The baby or child has collapsed and is making sudden jerking movements. They may also have froth around their mouth. 2. Make them safe and prevent injury. Use a blanket or clothing to protect their ...

A couple whose baby suffered seizures and damage to his brain during labour have described their time in Edinburgh's maternity unit as "petrifying". A review into Naomi Robertson and baby Roddy's ...

Children with neonatal seizures had a 20.4% cumulative risk for epilepsy by age 22, whereas those without seizures had a risk of 1.15%, a new cohort study found. The risk persisted throughout ...

Although there are data on the duration of seizures in patients with refractory epilepsy, little is known about the duration of seizures in nonrefractory epilepsy populations. In a prospective ...

Febrile seizures are caused by a fever or high temperature. 1. The baby or child having a febrile seizure may be less responsive or unresponsive, arch their back, clench their fists, stiffen their ...