Question
What are the symptoms of pediatric epilepsy?
Answer
- Intellectual and personality changes in pediatric epilepsy: Children with epilepsy that has not been treated systematically or frequently attack (especially after major seizures or prolonged states, where long-term control is not achievable), may show significant intellectual and personality changes, manifested as intellectual disability, dullness, slowness, immaturity, unclear speech, silence, shyness, or irritability.
- The periodicity of pediatric epilepsy: Seizures in children with epilepsy often have a regular periodicity, meaning they recur at certain intervals.
- The diversity of pediatric epilepsy: The same child may experience several different types of epilepsy seizures.