Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:epilepsy
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gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:children
family dynamics |
gptkbp:associated_with |
intellectual disability
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gptkbp:can_be_used_to |
abnormal EEG findings
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gptkbp:can_cause |
developmental delays
behavioral problems learning difficulties |
gptkbp:can_lead_to |
social isolation
emotional challenges status epilepticus psychosocial issues increased risk of injuries |
gptkbp:challenges |
diagnose
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gptkbp:characterized_by |
multiple types of seizures
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gptkbp:common_seizure_types |
myoclonic seizures
generalized tonic-clonic seizures atonic seizures clonic seizures tonic seizures |
gptkbp:diagnosis |
clinical evaluation
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
1960s
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gptkbp:future_prospects |
varies by individual
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gptkbp:genetic_studies |
may Play ARole
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gptkbp:has_achieved |
comorbid conditions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
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gptkbp:impact |
quality of life
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gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder_(ADHD)
autism spectrum disorder higher mortality rates other neurological disorders |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
resistance to treatment
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gptkbp:is_common_in |
males
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gptkbp:is_considered |
a lifelong condition
a severe form of epilepsy |
gptkbp:is_managed_by |
comprehensive care approach
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gptkbp:is_targeted_at |
stress
fever lack of sleep |
gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:William_Lennox
Henri Gastaut |
gptkbp:occurs_in |
other seizure disorders
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gptkbp:prevalence |
1-2% of epilepsy cases
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gptkbp:requires |
special education services
occupational therapy speech therapy hospitalization during seizures regular medical follow-up |
gptkbp:research_focus |
genetic studies
new treatment options understanding underlying mechanisms |
gptkbp:treatment |
ketogenic diet
vagus nerve stimulation anticonvulsant medications |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Zygel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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