Patient's question:
My child currently has mental retardation and also suffers from sleep epilepsy, which occurs during nighttime sleep. They are still unable to speak and have low intelligence. Can it be cured?Doctor's answer:
Sleep epilepsy is a common classification of epilepsy seizures, occurring during sleep. Its main clinical feature is the sudden appearance of significant behavioral abnormalities during nighttime sleep. Common symptoms include sudden convulsions during sleep, mild generalized spasms, and in some cases, sleep-related aggressive behavior.Once diagnosed with epilepsy, it is essential to undergo regular medical examination and treatment. Epilepsy is not an incurable disease.