Treatment for pediatric rickets, convulsions, cranial nerves, and intellectual development

Patient's question:

Male, born on March 2, 2009, 1 year and 1 month old, height 78 cm, weight 22 jin. On April 1, 2010, in the morning, he had a seizure with symptoms of upward, listless eyes, twitching limbs, clenched fists, general weakness, closed mouth with a burping-like sound, no response when called, lasting for one minute before regaining consciousness. In the afternoon at 2 PM, he had another seizure lasting one minute with the same symptoms. Previously, he had a cold with a runny nose for about 7 days, and medication did not improve his condition.

Doctor's answer:

Disease Analysis:
Hello, a T1D lesion measuring approximately 2.7CM2.0CM3.5CM was observed in the right temporal fossa, with high T2 signal and low-signal cystic lesions on FLAIR. The boundary is clear, and the adjacent ventricle is compressed. The right temporal fossa arachnoid cyst is the main cause of convulsions and spasms. If it can be absorbed naturally, that would be ideal. However, you should mentally prepare for surgical cyst removal.
Guidance:
1. The diagnosis of vitamin D deficiency rickets is well-supported.
2. The doctor's recommendation for 10 days of physical training is necessary and one of the measures for the baby's recovery.
3. The cyst issue is as described above.
4. Is an electroencephalogram (EEG) currently the most reliable diagnostic method for epilepsy?
5. The weaning period is 12-18 months, mainly focusing on gradually introducing complementary foods.
6. Vitamin D3 has side effects, and it is also possible to have symptoms of a cold.
7. Seizures may be related to the cyst.

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