Question
At the age of twelve, the child experienced red light in the eyes, filling the orbital area, followed by the head tilting to the right side and subsequent convulsions, with the eyes going white and vomiting foam. After half an hour to an hour, the child woke up. How is epilepsy treated?
Answer
Pediatric epilepsy, commonly known as “lamb wind,” is caused by sudden temporary brain dysfunction and is classified into primary and secondary types. Clinical manifestations include recurrent seizures of muscle spasms and consciousness disorders. Parents should pay close attention to their child’s condition and seek treatment promptly.