Preferred Name |
Tonic-Clonic Seizure |
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Synonyms |
Tonic-Clonic Seizure Grand-Mal Seizure Grand Mal Seizure Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure Grand Mal |
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Definitions |
A generalized seizure that is characterized by a loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions. This type of seizure may be preceded by an aura and is frequently followed by a period of confusion and lethargy (post-ictal state). |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C50574 |
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code |
C50574 |
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Contributing_Source |
FDA |
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DEFINITION |
A generalized seizure that is characterized by a loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions. This type of seizure may be preceded by an aura and is frequently followed by a period of confusion and lethargy (post-ictal state). |
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FDA_Table |
Patient Code (Appendix B) |
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FULL_SYN |
Tonic-Clonic Seizure Grand-Mal Seizure Grand Mal Seizure Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure Grand Mal |
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label |
Tonic-Clonic Seizure |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Grand_Mal |
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Preferred_Name |
Tonic-Clonic Seizure |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C50574 |
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Semantic_Type |
Finding |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0494475 |
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subClassOf |