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Epileptic encephalopathy, Lennox-Gastaut type MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
Epileptic encephalopathy, Lennox-Gastaut type
Unique ID
C535500
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C535500
Entry Term(s)
Childhood Epileptic Encephalopathy with Diffuse Slow Spikes and Waves
Registry Numbers
0
Heading Mapped to
*Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Frequency
155
Note
Encephalopathy that occurs in Lennox Gastaut Syndrome. Onset is typically between 3 and 5 years of age and is characterized by TONIC SEIZURES during sleep, ABSENCE SEIZURES, or nonconvulsive STATUS EPILEPTICUS, as well as intellectual disabilities. May be idiopathic; germline deletions in the MAPK10 gene have been identified but not confirmed (OMIM: 602897).
Date of Entry
2010/08/25
Revision Date
2015/08/18
Epileptic encephalopathy, Lennox-Gastaut type Preferred
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