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Hot water-induced seizure

MedGen UID:
1720571
•Concept ID:
C5397587
•
Disease or Syndrome
HPO: HP:0020209

Definition

A seizure precipitated by pouring cupfuls of very hot water (40 to 50 degrees Celsius) in rapid succession over the head. Bathing in this manner is the most common trigger. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVHot water-induced seizure

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Etiology

A screening test for the prediction of Dravet syndrome before one year of age.
Hattori J, Ouchida M, Ono J, Miyake S, Maniwa S, Mimaki N, Ohtsuka Y, Ohmori I
Epilepsia 2008 Apr;49(4):626-33. Epub 2007 Dec 11 doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01475.x. PMID: 18076640

Diagnosis

Reflex epileptic features in patients with focal epilepsy of unknown cause.
Atalar AÇ, Vanlı-Yavuz EN, Yılmaz E, Bebek N, Baykan B
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2020 Mar;190:105633. Epub 2019 Dec 9 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2019.105633. PMID: 31865219
A screening test for the prediction of Dravet syndrome before one year of age.
Hattori J, Ouchida M, Ono J, Miyake S, Maniwa S, Mimaki N, Ohtsuka Y, Ohmori I
Epilepsia 2008 Apr;49(4):626-33. Epub 2007 Dec 11 doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01475.x. PMID: 18076640

Therapy

Reflex epileptic features in patients with focal epilepsy of unknown cause.
Atalar AÇ, Vanlı-Yavuz EN, Yılmaz E, Bebek N, Baykan B
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2020 Mar;190:105633. Epub 2019 Dec 9 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2019.105633. PMID: 31865219

Prognosis

A screening test for the prediction of Dravet syndrome before one year of age.
Hattori J, Ouchida M, Ono J, Miyake S, Maniwa S, Mimaki N, Ohtsuka Y, Ohmori I
Epilepsia 2008 Apr;49(4):626-33. Epub 2007 Dec 11 doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01475.x. PMID: 18076640

Clinical prediction guides

A screening test for the prediction of Dravet syndrome before one year of age.
Hattori J, Ouchida M, Ono J, Miyake S, Maniwa S, Mimaki N, Ohtsuka Y, Ohmori I
Epilepsia 2008 Apr;49(4):626-33. Epub 2007 Dec 11 doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01475.x. PMID: 18076640

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