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2024-05-09 15:34:12 Author: Chongqing Huimin Dyed Care Hospital

Chongqing Children's Convulsion Treatment Hospital _Is the convulsion in children epilepsy or calcium deficiency?In the field of pediatric medicine, pediatric seizures are a common but complex symptom.It not only touches the hearts of every parent, but also tests the doctor's diagnostic ability.There are many causes of convulsions, among which epilepsy and calcium deficiency are the two most common possibilities.So, when children experience convulsions, how do we distinguish whether they are epilepsy or calcium deficiency?


1. Meet children with convulsions


Children's convulsions, as the name suggests, are the phenomenon of involuntary muscle contraction that occurs in childhood.This type of convulsion may be local, such as a convulsion of a muscle or a limb;It may also be whole-body, manifested as the muscles of the whole body contraction at the same time, and may even be accompanied by loss of consciousness.The onset time and frequency of convulsions vary from person to person, and may be one-time or recurring.


2. Epilepsy and pediatric convulsions


Epilepsy is a chronic disease caused by abnormal discharge of neurons in the brain.During epilepsy seizures, the patient may experience symptoms of convulsions, but epilepsy seizures are usually characterized by sudden, transient, and recurrent seizures.In addition to convulsions, epilepsy may also be accompanied by other symptoms, such as loss of consciousness, foaming at the mouth, and turning the eyes.The causes of epilepsy are diverse, which may be related to factors such as genetics, abnormal brain structure, and abnormal metabolism.

3. Calcium deficiency and convulsions in children


Calcium deficiency is another common cause of convulsions in children.When the child's calcium intake is insufficient or metabolic disorders, it may lead to increased excitability in the neuromuscle, causing convulsions.This type of convulsion is usually manifested as muscle spasm or hand and foot twitching, and in severe cases, laryngeal spasm and apnea may also occur.Convulsions caused by calcium deficiency are usually related to factors such as the child's diet, nutritional status, and living habits.


4. How to distinguish between epilepsy and calcium deficiency and seizures


To distinguish between epilepsy and calcium deficiency, we can start from the following aspects:


Observe the characteristics of twitches: Convulsions in epilepsy are usually characterized by sudden, transient and recurrent attacks;Convulsions caused by calcium deficiency may be manifested as muscle spasms or hand and foot twitching.

Pay attention to accompanying symptoms: epilepsy may be accompanied by symptoms such as loss of consciousness and foaming at the mouth;Convulsions caused by calcium deficiency may be accompanied by symptoms such as leg pain and numbness of hands and feet.

Understand medical and family history: epilepsy may be related to factors such as genetic and abnormal brain structure;Calcium deficiency may be related to factors such as the child's diet, nutritional status and living habits.

Perform necessary examinations: such as EEG, blood tests, etc., which can help clarify the diagnosis.

 Chongqing Children's Convulsion Treatment Hospital _Is the convulsion in children epilepsy or calcium deficiency?When faced with convulsions in children, parents should remain calm and take their children to medical treatment in time.The doctor will conduct a comprehensive assessment based on the child's medical history, symptoms and examination results, clarify the cause of the convulsion and formulate corresponding treatment plans.Whether it is seizure or seizure caused by calcium deficiency, as long as it is treated and managed in a timely and effective manner, the child's condition can be controlled and improved.





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