THE STRUCTURE OF THE VIRAL TRIGGERS OF FEBRILE SEIZURES IN CHILDREN OF EARLY AGE

Abstract

The study presents the results of clinical and laboratory observations 121 children aged 3 to 36 months with the diagnosis «ARVI with convulsive syndrome». The prevalence of patients with burdened hereditary anamnesis for the development of febrile seizures (FS) (31.4 ± 4.2%). During the laboratory examination along with the respiratory viruses group noted the high herpes virus infection (51.2%), particularly human herpes virus 6 type (of 38.7%). The extension of the spectrum of the diagnostic examination of children with FS will establish the role of infectious triggers in the occurrence of FS and thereby define rational tactics and dispensary observation of this group of patients.

Keywords

• children
• febrile seizures
• epilepsy
• arvi
• herpesvirus
• hhv-6