Involuntary muscle spasms are referred to as convulsions in medicine. Convulsions are characterized by involuntary jerky movements and rolling up of the eyes. Infections such as meningitis, cerebral palsy, or head trauma are the most prevalent causes of convulsions. High fever is the most likely source of convulsions in children, and these convulsions are known as febrile convulsions.
Neonatal Tonic Seizures - Causes, Evaluation, Treatment, and Complications
This article briefly discusses a serious neurological condition of sudden excessive activity of brain cells that causes abnormal activity in newborns.
