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Reflex Epilepsy |
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A subtype of epilepsy characterized by seizures that are consistently provoked by a certain specific stimulus. Auditory, visual, and somatosensory stimuli as well as the acts of writing, reading, eating, and decision making are examples of events or activities that may induce seizure activity in affected individuals (MeSH). |
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http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/birnlex_12746 |
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2007-10-08 |
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Neurol Clin 1994 Feb;12(1):57-8 |
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| definition |
A subtype of epilepsy characterized by seizures that are consistently provoked by a certain specific stimulus. Auditory, visual, and somatosensory stimuli as well as the acts of writing, reading, eating, and decision making are examples of events or activities that may induce seizure activity in affected individuals (MeSH). |
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Reflex Epilepsy |
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D020195 |
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2007-10-08 |
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A subtype of epilepsy characterized by seizures that are consistently provoked by a certain specific stimulus. Auditory, visual, and somatosensory stimuli as well as the acts of writing, reading, eating, and decision making are examples of events or activities that may induce seizure activity in affected individuals (MeSH). |
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Reflex Epilepsy |
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Writing-Induced Reflex Epilepsy Cursive Epilepsy Tactile Reflex Epilepsy Eating-Induced Epilepsy Visual Pattern Reflex Epilepsy Audiogenic Epilepsy Photosensitive Epilepsy Reading Epilepsy Decision Making Reflex Epilepsy Immersion Related Epilepsy Musicogenic Epilepsy |
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MeSH includes implied subtypes based on the inducing stimulus |
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