The cause of sleep convulsions in boys may be hypocalcemia, epilepsy, tetanus, and other diseases such as rabies.
1. Hypocalcemia: Hypocalcemia may be caused by vitamin D deficiency, hypoparathyroidism and other factors. Patients will have twitching of hands and feet, muscle spasms, sensory abnormalities and other manifestations, thus male patients will have sleep convulsions.
2. Epilepsy: the cause of epilepsy is still unclear, and may be caused by head trauma, brain tumors, genetics and other factors. Patients will manifest generalized tonic-clonic seizures, tonic seizures, that is, the body will appear involuntary twitching, so male patients with epilepsy will have symptoms of sleep convulsions.
3. Tetanus: tetanus is considered to be caused by Clostridium tetani infection, the patient will be manifested as generalized skeletal muscle spasms, tonus, convulsions, torsion, and so on, so male patients with tetanus will appear tetanus will sleep convulsions manifestations.
It is recommended that male patients need to consult a doctor in time if they have sleeping convulsions, and follow the doctor’s instructions to choose the appropriate method of treatment.