Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical condition
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gptkbp:affects |
human nervous system
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
refractory epilepsy
intractable epilepsy |
gptkbp:cause |
reduced quality of life
increased risk of injury increased risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
failure to achieve seizure control with antiepileptic drugs
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gptkbp:definedIn |
failure of adequate trials of two tolerated, appropriately chosen and used antiepileptic drug schedules
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gptkbp:hasSubgroup |
epilepsy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
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gptkbp:prevalence |
about 30% of people with epilepsy
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gptkbp:requires |
gptkb:ketogenic_diet
gptkb:vagus_nerve_stimulation epilepsy surgery responsive neurostimulation investigational therapies |
gptkbp:riskFactor |
genetic factors
structural brain abnormalities early onset of epilepsy history of status epilepticus |
gptkbp:studiedBy |
neurologists
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gptkbp:symptom |
recurrent seizures
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:D004239
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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