Conditions / Genetic
benign familial infantile seizures 5
info ยท Genetic
A benign familial infantile epilepsy that is characterized by afebrile partial complex or generalized tonic-clonic seizures occurring between 3 and 12 months of age with a good response to medication and no neurologic sequelae and that has_material_basis_in mu
A benign familial infantile epilepsy that is characterized by afebrile partial complex or generalized tonic-clonic seizures occurring between 3 and 12 months of age with a good response to medication and no neurologic sequelae and that has_material_basis_in mutation in the SCN8A gene on chromosome 12q13.
Signs and symptoms
- Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
- Paroxysmal dyskinesia
- Focal impaired awareness seizure
Also known as: Benign Familial Infantile Seizures, 5