Orphanet Rare Disease Ontology

Last uploaded: December 13, 2023
Preferred Name

Photosensitive epilepsy

Synonyms
Definitions

A rare reflex epilepsy characterized by seizures and photoparoxysmal responses triggered by flashing or flickering lights, or patterns. Exact nature of the stimulus and seizure type are variable. The disorder mainly presents in childhood and adolescence and can either occur as an isolated condition, or be associated to other epilepsy syndromes.

ID

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_166409

definition

A rare reflex epilepsy characterized by seizures and photoparoxysmal responses triggered by flashing or flickering lights, or patterns. Exact nature of the stimulus and seizure type are variable. The disorder mainly presents in childhood and adolescence and can either occur as an isolated condition, or be associated to other epilepsy syndromes.

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Orphanet

expertlink

https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=en&Expert=166409

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ICD-10:G40.5

OMIM:609573

OMIM:609572

UMLS:C0393720

ICD-11:8A61.40

OMIM:132100

label

Photosensitive epilepsy

notation

ORPHA:166409

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http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_310

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ORDO:Orphanet_166409

prefLabel

Photosensitive epilepsy

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http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_310

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http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_377788

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_557493

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