What does the symptom of children Morpheus myoclonus have

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My colleague's child had cramps and wrestling a few days ago. Later, I went to the hospital and found that she had children's sleep myoclonus. What are the symptoms of children's sleep myoclonus?

What does the symptom of children Morpheus myoclonus have

Symptoms: 1. Sleep myoclonus. Patients with this disease often show sudden single twitch of head, neck, limbs or trunk muscles, sometimes just a muscle or some muscle groups. Immediately after the twitch, the muscles relax, either on one side or on both sides.

Second, myoclonus with mild symptoms can only affect the head and hands of children. When the upper limb twitches, the object in the hand may suddenly throw out. However, in severe cases, the whole body of the patient will be affected. When standing, the patient will suddenly lose balance and fall down. When sitting, the patient may jump out of the sitting place.

Symptom 3. This kind of disease usually occurs once in some patients or repeatedly several times in a few seconds, mostly in the sleep or just wake up when the attack is more, there may be sustained attack. Sleep myoclonic seizure is in a twitch, stop a few seconds, and then several consecutive twitches. Sometimes sleep myoclonus can be misdiagnosed as epilepsy.

matters needing attention

If there is the problem of sleep myoclonus, the child is likely to have mental and physical development disorders, parents found that children have such a situation, must be timely and children to the regular hospital for examination and treatment.