Childhood epilepsy

Childhood epilepsy

Childhood epilepsy Treatment in Kanpur – Dr. Abhishek Sachan What are Childhood epilepsy?

Childhood epilepsy is a neurological condition in which a child experiences recurrent seizures due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Seizures in children can vary widely in type, frequency, and severity. With early diagnosis and proper treatment, most children with epilepsy can lead healthy and active lives.

Dr. Abhishek Sachan, an experienced Neurologist in Kanpur, provides specialized care for children with epilepsy, focusing on accurate diagnosis, effective seizure control, and long-term developmental well-being.

Symptoms of Childhood epilepsy

Sudden jerking or stiffening of arms and legs
Brief staring spells or blank episodes
Loss of consciousness
Sudden falls or loss of muscle tone
Lip smacking or repetitive movements
Confusion, sleepiness, or irritability after a seizure
Delayed learning or behavior changes in some children

Causes of Childhood epilepsy

Birth-related complications or lack of oxygen
Brain infections such as meningitis or encephalitis
Head injury
Genetic or inherited conditions
Developmental brain abnormalities
High fever (especially in young children)
Unknown causes (Idiopathic Epilepsy)

Diagnosis & Treatment by Dr. Abhishek Sachan

At Hope Neuro Care Centre, Kanpur, child-friendly and advanced diagnostic methods are used:

  • Detailed seizure and medical history

  • Neurological and developmental examination

  • EEG (Electroencephalogram) to study brain activity

  • MRI / CT Brain to detect structural abnormalities

  • Blood tests to rule out metabolic causes

Why Choose Dr Abhishek Sachan

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Expert Doctor

DM Neurology from SGPGI Lucknow with over a decade of clinical experience
 

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Comprehensive Care

Specialized in headache management, epilepsy treatment, movement disorders, and rehabilitation

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Patient-Centered Approach

Focus on individualized treatment plans and long-term neurological health.

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Modern Facilities

Advanced diagnostic tools and rehabilitation services at Hope Neuro Care Centre
 

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