Causes of epilepsy

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Recently, my mother always told me that her hands and feet sometimes don't listen to her, sometimes they can't control the convulsions, and many times they feel very bad. I'm very worried because he has epilepsy. It's much better to take her to the hospital these days. Now, how much do you know about the causes of epilepsy? So in order to prevent you from this situation, let me introduce to you the causes of epilepsy.

Causes of epilepsy

Etiology 1: sensory factors, such as visual stimulation (light, television), auditory stimulation (loud noise, music), olfactory stimulation, vestibular stimulation, taste stimulation, tactile or proprioceptive stimulation, can be induced factors. If the disease only in a specific incentive to stimulate the seizure, known as reflex epilepsy.

Etiology 2: age: not only the onset of many epilepsy syndromes is related to age, but also the type of seizures is related to age. For example, benign epilepsy in children with centrotemporal spikes usually occurs between 5 and 10 years old.

Etiology 3: Gender: there are some epilepsy and gender related, such as absence seizures, girls significantly more than boys.

matters needing attention

Meet the symptoms of children with epilepsy, we should pay attention to timely emergency care. If the seizure time of epileptic patients is more than 30 minutes, the consciousness of epileptic patients is still not clear, and the symptoms of epileptic seizures continue to appear, they should be sent to the hospital for emergency treatment in time to avoid serious damage to the body caused by status epilepticus, which threatens the life safety of epileptic patients.