Preferred Name |
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome |
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Synonyms |
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome LGS |
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Definitions |
A syndrome characterized by frequent episodes of epilepsy during childhood. The epileptic episodes may be tonic, atonic, myoclonic, or absence seizures. It may be accompanied by mental retardation and behavioral problems. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C84816 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A severe form of childhood epilepsy that is characterized by frequent seizures of multiple types, a distinct electroencephalogram pattern consisting of slow spike-waves between seizures, behavioral disturbances, and cognitive dysfunction. |
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code |
C84816 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C165258 |
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Contributing_Source |
Cellosaurus MedDRA NICHD |
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DEFINITION |
A syndrome characterized by frequent episodes of epilepsy during childhood. The epileptic episodes may be tonic, atonic, myoclonic, or absence seizures. It may be accompanied by mental retardation and behavioral problems. |
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FULL_SYN |
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome LGS |
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label |
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome |
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Maps_To |
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome |
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Preferred_Name |
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C84816 |
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Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0238111 |
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subClassOf |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3020 |