Afebrile seizure is a common complaint in the pediatric emergency room [1–2]. Children with first afebrile seizure may undergo neuroimaging [computed tomography (CT) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)] to evaluate intracranial abnormalities that could cause seizure. CT abnormalities are found in about 2%–21% of children with first afebrile seizure, and either CT or MRI show abnormalities in about 8%–33% [3–10]. Among them, intracranial abnormality related to acute management is observed in 1%–8% of cases [7–9].
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