Does Fever-Induced Seizure Mean Epilepsy?

Question

Is a fever-induced seizure a symptom of epilepsy?

Answer

When a child has a seizure during a fever, an EEG may be necessary to determine if it is an epilepsy attack . It is recommended that parents take their child to the doctor for relevant examinations and consider appropriate medication treatment after diagnosis. At the same time, precautions should be taken to reduce the risk of epilepsy seizures and handle abnormal situations promptly.