Developmental and emotional behavioural outcomes after COVID-19 febrile seizures: A single-centre experience.

J J Ong; X L Cheng; M Chok; Juliana Hashim; Y X Choo; Y Z Gan; D C E Ng

January 1, 2026

Developmental and emotional behavioural outcomes after COVID-19 febrile seizures: A single-centre experience.

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Children with COVID-19 febrile seizures do not encounter higher rates of developmental delay.
The study observed that emotional and behavioural difficulties are not more common in this group.
Longitudinal analysis highlights the need for further research with larger cohorts to reinforce findings.
The findings suggest potential reassurance for families concerned about long-term impacts after febrile seizures.

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Children with COVID-19 febrile seizures show no increased risk of developmental or emotional difficulties, implying reassurances for caregivers.

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Children with COVID-19 febrile seizures were not at greater risk of developmental delay or emotional/behavioural difficulties. Further longitudinal studies with a larger sample size are warranted.

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