What are epileptic spasms?

Epileptic spasms usually refer to spasms of the limbs caused by epileptic seizures and require prompt medical attention once detected. Epileptic spasms are one of the symptoms of epilepsy. Epilepsy is a chronic disease of transient brain dysfunction caused by sudden abnormal discharges of neurons in the brain, and the main symptoms of seizures usually include foaming at the mouth, limb spasms and rolling eyes. Epileptic spasms are characterized by sharp, involuntary muscle contractions accompanied by pain and dysfunction. In addition, the prognosis for most epilepsies is relatively good, but there are some symptoms that are more difficult to control, so you need to go to the hospital as soon as they are detected.