Epilepsy in Children:
Epilepsy in Children: ( 12 Questions)
Select all that apply:.
Genetic factors can contribute to epilepsy in children. Some children may have a genetic predisposition to the condition.
Infections can indeed be a cause of epilepsy in children. Infections like meningitis can lead to seizures.
Metabolic disorders can also contribute to epilepsy. An imbalance in metabolic processes can affect brain function and lead to seizures.
Traumatic brain injury is a known cause of epilepsy in children. Severe head injuries can result in epilepsy.
Structural abnormalities in the brain can lead to epilepsy. These abnormalities can disrupt normal brain function and trigger seizures.
Choice A rationale:
Genetic factors can contribute to epilepsy in children.
Some children may have a genetic predisposition to the condition.
Choice B rationale:
Infections can indeed be a cause of epilepsy in children.
Infections like meningitis can lead to seizures.
Choice C rationale:
Metabolic disorders can also contribute to epilepsy.
An imbalance in metabolic processes can affect brain function and lead to seizures.
Choice D rationale:
Traumatic brain injury is a known cause of epilepsy in children.
Severe head injuries can result in epilepsy.
Choice E rationale:
Structural abnormalities in the brain can lead to epilepsy.
These abnormalities can disrupt normal brain function and trigger seizures.