Infantile Convulsions

Question 1

types

Answer 1

1) acute

2) chronic

Question 2

acute sx

Answer 2

1) EPF
2) retention of PH food leading to convulsions (poor appetite, nausea, vomit, cramp, gurgling throat)
3) sudden fright (blue/red face vein near yintang, might not have fever)

Question 3

chronic SX

Answer 3

1) SP/KID yang xu (sleep with eyes open)

2) LIV/KID yin xu

Question 4

acute pp

Answer 4

DU/LIV meridians

DU-14/26/29, LIV-3, LI-11, jing wells

Question 5

chronic pp

Answer 5

REN/DU meridians

DU-20/24, RN-4, yintang, PC-6, SP-6, ST-36

Question 6

POT

Answer 6

soothe LIV, clear heat, tonify xu, calm mind, promote resuscitation

Question 7

gurgling in throat pp

Answer 7

ST-40

Question 8

definition

Answer 8

series of mm contractions accompanied by impaired consciousness
ages 1-5
increased temp (>38.5)
dont have epilepsy