Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of febrile seizure.
Family history
- Are there multiple people in your family who have/had febrile seizures?
Social history
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- What symptoms have you noticed in your child? Please describe the febrile seizure.
- How long did the unconsciousness and convulsions last?
- How often has a febrile convulsion occurred so far?
- Has your child had any signs of an infection?
- Does the child have a fever? If so, what is the temperature?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis.
Eigenanamnese incl. medication anamnesis
- Pre-existing conditions (infectious diseases)
- Operations
- Vaccination status
- Allergies
- Medication history (vaccinations?, When?)