Febrile Seizures Following Vaccination

The chapter explores the risk of febrile seizures post-vaccination, the distinction between simple and complex febrile seizures, and factors influencing seizure recurrence. It discusses the development of epilepsy after complex febrile seizures and the necessity of a neurologic evaluation in specific cases. Evaluation, management, and differentiating criteria for simple and complex febrile seizures in children are also covered, emphasizing the importance of appropriate diagnostic tests and neurology consultation.