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Focal aware behavior arrest seizure

MedGen UID:
1719162
•Concept ID:
C5397798
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Focal aware behaviour arrest seizure; Focal onset aware behavior arrest epileptic seizure; Focal onset aware behavior arrest seizure; Focal-onset aware behavior arrest epileptic seizure
SNOMED CT: Focal onset aware behavior arrest epileptic seizure (1281832002); Focal onset aware behavior arrest seizure (1281832002); Focal-onset aware behavior arrest epileptic seizure (1281832002); Focal aware behavior arrest seizure (1281832002)
 
HPO: HP:0032789

Definition

A focal behavior arrest seizure characterized by retained awareness throughout the seizure. [from HPO]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFocal aware behavior arrest seizure

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Evaluation of absences and myoclonic seizures in adults with genetic (idiopathic) generalized epilepsy: a comparison between self-evaluation and objective evaluation based on home video-EEG telemetry.
Elmali AD, Begley K, Chester H, Cooper J, Moreira C, Sharma S, Whelan A, Leschziner G, Richardson MP, Stern W, Koutroumanidis M
Epileptic Disord 2021 Oct 1;23(5):719-732. doi: 10.1684/epd.2021.1325. PMID: 34612815

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and seizure outcomes of epilepsy due to calcific clinical stage of neurocysticercosis: Study in a rural community in south India.
Murthy JMK, Seshadri V
Epilepsy Behav 2019 Sep;98(Pt A):168-172. Epub 2019 Jul 31 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2019.07.024. PMID: 31376678
Seizure ending signs in patients with dyscognitive focal seizures.
Gavvala JR, Gerard EE, Macken M, Schuele SU
Epileptic Disord 2015 Sep;17(3):255-62. doi: 10.1684/epd.2015.0763. PMID: 26271680

Diagnosis

Evaluation of absences and myoclonic seizures in adults with genetic (idiopathic) generalized epilepsy: a comparison between self-evaluation and objective evaluation based on home video-EEG telemetry.
Elmali AD, Begley K, Chester H, Cooper J, Moreira C, Sharma S, Whelan A, Leschziner G, Richardson MP, Stern W, Koutroumanidis M
Epileptic Disord 2021 Oct 1;23(5):719-732. doi: 10.1684/epd.2021.1325. PMID: 34612815
Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and seizure outcomes of epilepsy due to calcific clinical stage of neurocysticercosis: Study in a rural community in south India.
Murthy JMK, Seshadri V
Epilepsy Behav 2019 Sep;98(Pt A):168-172. Epub 2019 Jul 31 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2019.07.024. PMID: 31376678
The new classification of seizures: an overview for the general physician.
Liyanagedera S, Williams RP
J R Coll Physicians Edinb 2017 Dec;47(4):336-338. doi: 10.4997/JRCPE.2017.406. PMID: 29537403
Operational classification of seizure types by the International League Against Epilepsy: Position Paper of the ILAE Commission for Classification and Terminology.
Fisher RS, Cross JH, French JA, Higurashi N, Hirsch E, Jansen FE, Lagae L, Moshé SL, Peltola J, Roulet Perez E, Scheffer IE, Zuberi SM
Epilepsia 2017 Apr;58(4):522-530. Epub 2017 Mar 8 doi: 10.1111/epi.13670. PMID: 28276060
Acute onset of focal seizures, psychiatric features and confusion: a case of autoimmune encephalitis?
Al-Diwani A, Butterworth RJ, Nibber A, Lang B, Vincent A, Irani SR
BMJ Case Rep 2012 Oct 30;2012 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2012-006881. PMID: 23112257Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Evaluation of absences and myoclonic seizures in adults with genetic (idiopathic) generalized epilepsy: a comparison between self-evaluation and objective evaluation based on home video-EEG telemetry.
Elmali AD, Begley K, Chester H, Cooper J, Moreira C, Sharma S, Whelan A, Leschziner G, Richardson MP, Stern W, Koutroumanidis M
Epileptic Disord 2021 Oct 1;23(5):719-732. doi: 10.1684/epd.2021.1325. PMID: 34612815
Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and seizure outcomes of epilepsy due to calcific clinical stage of neurocysticercosis: Study in a rural community in south India.
Murthy JMK, Seshadri V
Epilepsy Behav 2019 Sep;98(Pt A):168-172. Epub 2019 Jul 31 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2019.07.024. PMID: 31376678

Clinical prediction guides

Evaluation of absences and myoclonic seizures in adults with genetic (idiopathic) generalized epilepsy: a comparison between self-evaluation and objective evaluation based on home video-EEG telemetry.
Elmali AD, Begley K, Chester H, Cooper J, Moreira C, Sharma S, Whelan A, Leschziner G, Richardson MP, Stern W, Koutroumanidis M
Epileptic Disord 2021 Oct 1;23(5):719-732. doi: 10.1684/epd.2021.1325. PMID: 34612815
Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and seizure outcomes of epilepsy due to calcific clinical stage of neurocysticercosis: Study in a rural community in south India.
Murthy JMK, Seshadri V
Epilepsy Behav 2019 Sep;98(Pt A):168-172. Epub 2019 Jul 31 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2019.07.024. PMID: 31376678

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