Nocturnal Epilepsy

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Epilepsy
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Central_nervous_system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Sleep-related epilepsy
gptkbp:commonSubtype Nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy
Nocturnal temporal lobe epilepsy
gptkbp:complication Daytime sleepiness
Sleep disruption
Injury during sleep
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:Electroencephalogram
Sleep study
gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis gptkb:REM_sleep_behavior_disorder
gptkb:Sleepwalking
Night terrors
gptkbp:firstDescribed 20th century
gptkbp:frequency Rare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nocturnal Epilepsy
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:G40
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D004827
gptkbp:onset gptkb:Adulthood
Childhood
Adolescence
gptkbp:riskFactor Genetic predisposition
Family history of epilepsy
gptkbp:subspecies Focal epilepsy
Generalized epilepsy
gptkbp:symptom Confusion upon waking
Incontinence
Seizures during sleep
Tongue biting
Unusual movements at night
gptkbp:treatment Lifestyle modifications
Antiepileptic drugs
Surgery (rare cases)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:D004239
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8