Seizure -- Child |Abnormal and excessive electrical activity in
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Conditions like epilepsy - An injury or trauma to the head -
Infections, including meningitis and abscesses in the brain -
Brain tumor - Accidental poisoning Certain medical conditions,
including: - Low blood sugar - Very high fever (especially in
children)—called febrile seizures - Electrolyte abnormalities -
Congenital diseases or deformities - Having had a previous
seizure - Having a very high fever Having health conditions
like: - Brain tumors - Brain infections - Having a family
history of seizures. - Staring, or a dazed look - Jerking
movements of the limbs and/or body (convulsions) - Difficulty
breathing - Eyes rolling back in the head - Crying or moaning -
Protect from physical injury—Place your child on the floor or
bed. Make sure they are not near any hard or sharp objects. -
Protect airway—Do not place anything in your child's mouth
during the convulsion. Turn your child’s head to