Disorder, Seizure

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:affects central nervous system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs epilepsy
seizure disorder
gptkbp:cause abnormal electrical activity in the brain
gptkbp:class focal seizures
generalized seizures
unknown onset seizures
gptkbp:complication gptkb:trauma
gptkb:sudden_unexpected_death_in_epilepsy_(SUDEP)
status epilepticus
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:EEG
neurological examination
MRI
gptkbp:field neurology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Disorder, Seizure
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:G40
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D012640
gptkbp:onset can occur at any age
gptkbp:prevalence affects about 1% of the population
gptkbp:riskFactor stroke
brain injury
genetic predisposition
infections
gptkbp:symptom loss of consciousness
convulsions
muscle spasms
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:ketogenic_diet
gptkb:vagus_nerve_stimulation
surgery
anticonvulsant medications
gptkbp:triggeredBy stress
sleep deprivation
flashing lights
alcohol withdrawal
fever (in children, febrile seizures)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:D004314
gptkb:D005909
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6