Patient's question:
During an episode, the hands are clenched tightly, and the eyes are vacant, followed by a direct collapse for about 1 minute. At night, there are sometimes loud cries. This occurred once in October and once on December 29th.Doctor's answer:
Problem Analysis: Epilepsy is a clinical syndrome characterized by recurrent, brief episodes of brain dysfunction caused by various factors such as damaged brain cells and systemic diseases. The main clinical manifestations include episodes of impaired consciousness, convulsions, sensory disturbances, motor abnormalities, psychiatric disorders, or autonomic nervous system dysfunction.Guidance: For the baby's condition, it is recommended to first undergo brain CT or EEG examinations. Antiepileptic drug treatment and prevention should be applied. Commonly used medications include phenobarbital and phenytoin. Surgery may be necessary if needed!