Neonatal Seizures
About the disease & condition
Seizures in newborns may indicate underlying neurological or metabolic issues.
Known symptoms
- Abnormal movements
- Staring spells
- Breathing pauses
- Muscle stiffness
Known causes
- Birth asphyxia
- Brain infections
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Brain malformations
Care
- Anti-seizure medication
- Diagnostic evaluation
- NICU monitoring
- Neurological follow-up
