Patient's question:
8-year-old child woke up at night with, regained consciousness after about 20 minutes. Is it epilepsy? It may only occur once a year. Previous treatment history and effectiveness: Had surgery in the past regarding hand issues.Doctor's answer:
Recurrent afebrile convulsions should be paid attention to as epilepsy 1.Recurrent afebrile convulsions should be paid attention to as epilepsy 2.
Based on your situation, an 8-year-old child had generalized convulsions at night without pain sensation, which lasted for about 20 minutes before pain sensation returned. This condition should be considered as epilepsy, which is what you call "yangdianfeng." If it recurs persistently for such a long time, it may interfere with nervous system function. It is recommended to seek medical attention as soon as possible.