Causes of epilepsy can be unknown, congenital and acquired.
Brain structure and disease-related problems
- Brain hypoxia at birth
- Infection or under the influence of drugs when the mother was pregnant
- Degenerative diseases: such as dementia, etc.
- Cerebrovascular disease such as stroke
- Brain tumors
- Traumatic head/brain injury, etc.
Central nervous system infection
- Encephalitis, meningitis, etc.
Genetic
- Affected by heredity/gene
Metabolic disorders
Autoimmune disease
unknown
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