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Symptomatic generalized epilepsies |
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Dravet syndrome [DS: H01818] Epilepsy with myoclonic-astatic seizures [DS: H01823] Early myoclonic encephalopathy [DS: H01819] Early infantile epileptic encephalopathy [DS: H00606] Rigidity and multifocal seizure syndrome, lethal neonatal (RMFSL) Epilepsy, X-linked, with variable learning disabilities and behavior disorders (EPILX) |
| Description |
Symptomatic generalized epilepsies are considered the consequence of a known or suspected disorder of the central nervous system. They include West syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Dravet syndrome, Epilepsy with myoclonic-astatic seizures, Early myoclonic encephalopathy, Early infantile epileptic encephalopathy, and other symptomatic generalized epilepsies.
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Nervous system disease
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| Brite |
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
08 Diseases of the nervous system
Epilepsy or seizures
8A61 Genetic or presumed genetic syndromes primarily expressed as epilepsy
H00577 Symptomatic generalized epilepsies
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Proposal for revised classification of epilepsies and epileptic syndromes. Commission on Classification and Terminology of the International League Against Epilepsy. |
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Berg AT, Berkovic SF, Brodie MJ, Buchhalter J, Cross JH, van Emde Boas W, Engel J, French J, Glauser TA, Mathern GW, Moshe SL, Nordli D, Plouin P, Scheffer IE |
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Revised terminology and concepts for organization of seizures and epilepsies: report of the ILAE Commission on Classification and Terminology, 2005-2009. |
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Straussberg R, Ganelin-Cohen E, Goldberg-Stern H, Tzur S, Behar DM, Smirin-Yosef P, Salmon-Divon M, Basel-Vanagaite L |
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Lethal neonatal rigidity and multifocal seizure syndrome--report of another family with a BRAT1 mutation. |
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Garcia CC, Blair HJ, Seager M, Coulthard A, Tennant S, Buddles M, Curtis A, Goodship JA |
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Identification of a mutation in synapsin I, a synaptic vesicle protein, in a family with epilepsy. |
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