Newborn dehydration causing convulsions will there be sequelae?

Patient's question:

Baby didn't eat well for three days after birth, causing dehydration and short-term, will there be sequelae?

Doctor's answer:

The baby hasn't eaten well for three days, leading to dehydration-induced short-term staring and convulsions. If it doesn't affect intelligence, there won't be any aftereffects. Advice: Short-term staring and convulsions caused by dehydration won't leave any aftereffects. Please strengthen care in the days to come and ensure the baby does not have another convulsion.

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