SEIZURES IN CHILDREN. final copy

Nahabwe Deus, Nalubanga Elizabeth, Abenakyo Juliet, Magezi Horace, Kisekka Faith, Etiang Emmanuel

The material defines key seizure terminology and outlines traditional and ILAE 2017 classification systems. It details the epidemiology, causes, and clinical features of febrile, acute symptomatic, and status epilepticus seizures in children. Management recommendations include pharmacologic treatment, monitoring, and emergency care steps such as airway support and EEG monitoring. Complications, both acute and chronic, are described along with guidance on parent education and specialist referral.