A convulsion that is characterized by occurring in young children between six months and five years of age and which is triggered by fever. [ url:https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/swollen-glands url:https://www.ninds.nih.gov/febrile-seizures-fact-sheet ]
Term information
- UMLS_ICD9CM_2005_AUI:A0701466
- UMLS_CUI:C0009952
- ICD9CM_2005:780.31
A convulsion that is characterized by occurring in young children between six months and five years of age and which is triggered by fever.