What are the symptoms of myoclonic seizures?

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Myoclonus actually refers to a unique epileptic symptom in infancy, because the onset age of this disease is early, and also has a special way of spasm, so it is also the most difficult type of epilepsy to treat. Myoclonic epilepsy patients will not only show obvious head and limb parts of the twitch, myoclonic seizures what symptoms? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

What are the symptoms of myoclonic seizures?

Myoclonic seizure: bilateral rhythmic myoclonic twitch of head and upper limb muscles, which can be single or repeated for many times, without disturbance of consciousness, can occur at any time.

Inactive seizures: on the specific manifestations of small seizures, experts point out that this type of seizures is characterized by sudden transient loss of muscle tension, so it is unable to maintain posture. When standing, he suddenly bowed his head, bent his knees and fell. Sometimes it can occur several times continuously; If you have a short-term loss of consciousness or disturbance of consciousness, wake up immediately.

Ankylosing attack: the sudden ankylosing contraction of some muscles, such as trunk flexion, head tilt, etc., is fixed in a position, lasting for a period of time, generally no more than 1 minute, accompanied by transient loss of consciousness, and awake immediately after the attack.

matters needing attention

In case of epileptic seizure, we should pay attention to reduce the damage to the body, prevent the patient from falling and biting the tongue, and make the patient's head to one side, so as to prevent the secretion and vomiting from flowing into the trachea and causing suffocation.