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Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome

Just diagnosed with Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome?

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Overview

Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome is a rare condition. Also known as DESC syndrome, Devastating epileptic encephalopathy in school-aged children, FIRES, Fever-induced refractory epileptic encephalopathy in school-aged children, AERRPS, Acute encephalitis with refractory repetitive partial seizures, Acute non-herpetic encephalitis with severe refractory status epilepticus. Tomeko brings together the specialists, research, clinical trials, treatments and community for Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome so you can go from overwhelmed to oriented. For authoritative medical detail, see the reference sources below.

Identifiers: ORPHA:163703 · ICD-10 G40.5 · GARD 0011005

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Common questions

I was just diagnosed with Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome — what should I do first?

Start by learning the basics from an authoritative source, find a specialist or center that sees Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome, and connect with a patient organization. Tomeko brings these together on one hub.

Where can I find a specialist for Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome?

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Are there clinical trials for Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome?

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Informational only — not medical advice. Always consult a qualified clinician. Provider and reference data from public sources (NIH GARD, Orphanet, OMIM, HPO, MONDO, ClinicalTrials.gov, CMS NPPES). © Tomeko · tomekohealth.com