UNIVERSITAS MALAHAYATI
Skripsi, Maret 2021
Novi Komala Sari
ABSTRAK
Abstract
Latar Belakang : Epilepsi merupakan kelainan neurologis yang sering ditemui di dunia
dan insidensinya terbanyak pada masa anak-anak. Faktor risiko epilepsi yang tersering
adalah kejang demam. Kejang demam mengacu pada kejang yang berhubungan dengan
demam tingkat tinggi (> 38°C) yang sering terjadi pada usia 6 bulan – 5 tahun.
Research Purpose: this research aim to acknowledge the relation between the febrile
convulsion history and the incidence of epilepsy found in the children of ≤ 5 years old
in RSUD Dr. H. Abdul Moeloek Provinsi Lampung 2018-2019.
Research Method: This research use analytic research design with cross sectional
approach. The population being used are all pediatric patients in the age of ≤ 5 years
which diagnosed with epilepsy in RSUD Dr. H. Abdul Moeloek Provinsi Lampung.
Further, the sample being used in this research are 42 people which obtained from total
sampling technique. While the statistic test being used is chi square examination.
Result of the research: the result of this study is show that 31 children (73.8%) had a
febrile convulsion history, and 11 children (26.2%) had not a febrile convulsion history.
Further, this study found that 8 children (19.0%) had a partial awakening epilepsy, and
34 children (81.0%) had a general awakening epilepsy. The result of chi square
examination which is (p value 0.032) showed that there is a relation between the febrile
convulsion history and the incidence of epilepsy found in children at age of ≤ 5 yearch
in RSUD Dr. H. Abdul Moeloek Provinsi Lampung in the year of 2018-2019.
Conclusion: there is a relation between febrile convulsion history and the incidence of
epilepsy found in child.