What to Do if a Child’s Epilepsy Worsens After Hydrocephalus Surgery

A child who had hydrocephalus surgery in April 2009 and is now 7 years old has been experiencing dizziness and vomiting since January 2013, and was diagnosed with epilepsy. The child has been taking oxcarbazepine, but in January 2014, symptoms reappeared, accompanied by abdominal bloating and longer seizures, worsening the condition. With no apparent trigger, the parents are worried and anxious, hoping for expert guidance.
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