The symptoms of night terrors and epileptic night seizures are different in terms of seizure time, duration, seizure frequency and seizure performance. 1. Seizure time: night terrors often occur within 30 minutes to 2 hours after going to sleep and are sudden, while epileptic night seizures mostly occur during sleep with sudden awakening. 2. Duration: Night terrors usually last longer than epileptic nighttime seizures, about 5 to 10 minutes; epileptic nighttime seizures are shorter, usually less than 5 minutes. 3. Seizure frequency: the number of night terrors is usually low, about once in several days to months, and usually only once a night, if the number of seizures is frequent, you need to consult a doctor; epileptic night seizures as multiple, sudden and transient seizures, which can be prolonged and repeated throughout the night. 4. Seizure performance: night terrors are mainly characterized by extreme fear and screaming during seizures, accompanied by corresponding expressions and movements, and after waking up, they are usually blurred and have no memory of the seizure the next day; epileptic nighttime seizures are mainly characterized by sudden awakening from sleep, panic, convulsions, generalized spasms, and automatisms after awakening, and so on. It is recommended that people with related symptoms should consult a doctor in time, have relevant examinations to clarify the cause of the disease and diagnosis, and undergo active and regular treatment.