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Focal aware sensory seizure with somatosensory features

MedGen UID:
1719859
•Concept ID:
C5397889
•
Disease or Syndrome
HPO: HP:0032884

Definition

A seizure characterized by sensory phenomena including tingling, numbness, electric-shock like sensation, pain, sense of movement, or desire to move. Awareness is retained throughout the seizure. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFocal aware sensory seizure with somatosensory features

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Electroclinical features of seizures associated with autoimmune encephalitis.
Steriade C, Moosa ANV, Hantus S, Prayson RA, Alexopoulos A, Rae-Grant A
Seizure 2018 Aug;60:198-204. Epub 2018 Jun 28 doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2018.06.021. PMID: 30031297
Reappraisal of epileptic pain as a rare symptom of seizures.
Kuloğlu Pazarcı N, Bebek N, Baykan B, Gürses C, Gökyiğit A
Epilepsy Behav 2016 Feb;55:101-7. Epub 2016 Jan 13 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.12.015. PMID: 26773678

Diagnosis

Reappraisal of epileptic pain as a rare symptom of seizures.
Kuloğlu Pazarcı N, Bebek N, Baykan B, Gürses C, Gökyiğit A
Epilepsy Behav 2016 Feb;55:101-7. Epub 2016 Jan 13 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.12.015. PMID: 26773678
Partial seizures in children: clinical features, medical treatment, and surgical considerations.
Wyllie E, Rothner AD, Lüders H
Pediatr Clin North Am 1989 Apr;36(2):343-64. doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)36653-6. PMID: 2494638

Therapy

Electroclinical features of seizures associated with autoimmune encephalitis.
Steriade C, Moosa ANV, Hantus S, Prayson RA, Alexopoulos A, Rae-Grant A
Seizure 2018 Aug;60:198-204. Epub 2018 Jun 28 doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2018.06.021. PMID: 30031297
Partial seizures in children: clinical features, medical treatment, and surgical considerations.
Wyllie E, Rothner AD, Lüders H
Pediatr Clin North Am 1989 Apr;36(2):343-64. doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)36653-6. PMID: 2494638

Prognosis

Electroclinical features of seizures associated with autoimmune encephalitis.
Steriade C, Moosa ANV, Hantus S, Prayson RA, Alexopoulos A, Rae-Grant A
Seizure 2018 Aug;60:198-204. Epub 2018 Jun 28 doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2018.06.021. PMID: 30031297

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