Sleep epilepsy?

summary

As we all know, the seizure of epilepsy is not limited by time and place. It may occur at any time. Sometimes the patient is in the process of sleep at the time of seizure. This kind of epilepsy is called sleep epilepsy. In clinical practice, no matter what type of epilepsy, it may appear in sleep. To understand the symptoms of sleep epilepsy, Can help you make treatment as soon as possible, so as to reduce the damage.

Sleep epilepsy?

About 25% of epileptic patients have seizures during sleep, which is called sleep epilepsy. The common symptoms of sleep epilepsy include: patients will suddenly open their eyes or wake up when they are sleeping, and some patients may show panic symptoms, usually accompanied by dyskinesia or dystonia, There are a small number of patients with sleep epilepsy will appear aggressive behavior.

After the symptoms of sleep epilepsy, patients should receive treatment as soon as possible. Generally, they should pay attention to the differential diagnosis with night terrors, nightmares and other sleep disorders, because they have a lot in common.

The symptoms of these diseases appear in the process of sleep, the performance is usually paroxysmal, also accompanied by abnormal behavior, or the phenomenon of depression, to the regular hospital, in order to avoid misdiagnosis.

matters needing attention

Must pay attention to ensure adequate sleep, adults to maintain 8-10 hours of sleep time, sleep to keep quiet, not too noisy sound, so to maintain a good quality of sleep, try not to stay up late at night, and to develop a good daily sleep on time by the good habits.