Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
epilepsy syndrome
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
pyknolepsy
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| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
absence seizures
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| gptkbp:durationOfSeizures |
typically less than 20 seconds
|
| gptkbp:EEGPattern |
3 Hz spike-and-wave discharges
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1935 by Lennox and Davis
|
| gptkbp:gender |
slightly more common in girls
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
childhood absence epilepsy
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| gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
G40.3
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| gptkbp:inheritance |
genetic predisposition
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| gptkbp:onset |
childhood
|
| gptkbp:prevalence |
common in children aged 4-10
|
| gptkbp:prognosis |
often remits by adolescence
|
| gptkbp:symptom |
staring spells
brief loss of awareness sudden cessation of activity |
| gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:valproic_acid
gptkb:lamotrigine ethosuximide |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:GABRA1_gene
gptkb:GABRG2_gene |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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