My child, who is 11 years old, experiences shivering and shaking all over the body when they have a seizure. It happens 2 to 3 times during the day and 3 to 4 times at night. During the seizure, their back and right shoulder twitch, and their arms are raised. Their head shakes and they chuckle. The episode lasts about 10 seconds. Is this a tonic-clonic seizure?
A child’s delayed language development is noted, with limited vocabulary such as ‘Dad’, ‘Mom’, ‘Grandma’, ‘Grandpa’. After hospital examination, the report indicates abnormalities in the frontal, parietal, and occipital lobes of the brain, showing low signal on T1WI, high signal on T2WI, and high signal on Flair. No obvious enlargement of ventricles or cisterns is seen, and there is no displacement of midline structures. Inquiry about possible causes for such symptoms.
Discuss the importance of medication treatment options and daily care for children with cerebral palsy, as well as the impact of rehabilitation training on improving motor skills and language development.
A girl experiences epilepsy attacks during her menstrual period, occurring approximately 2 to 3 times a month. She has sought medical advice at multiple hospitals, including Beijing Tiantan Hospital and Changchun Medical University.
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Whether a newborn’s brain ischemia and hypoxia will leave sequelae depends on the severity of the condition and the treatment situation.
A child who began to have recurrent fevers 40 days after birth recently developed symptoms of fever, trembling limbs, and foaming at the mouth after a fever. After several episodes, it was suspected that the child might have epilepsy, and it was recommended to seek early treatment to avoid further brain damage.
Rett syndrome is a rare genetic disorder primarily affecting girls, characterized by the loss of hand movement and changes in breathing patterns following early normal development. Patients may lose some or all of their language abilities, experience slow head growth, and halt in social and play development, although social interest may persist. As they grow older, coordination and movement disorders may arise. It almost inevitably leads to severe intellectual developmental delays.
Premature infants who exhibit symptoms of drooling and eye strabismus while laughing may be showing signs of facial palsy and should seek medical attention promptly.
