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Congenital Epilepsy

MedGen UID:
208890
•Concept ID:
C0854109
•
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

A seizure disorder that is present at the time of birth. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCongenital Epilepsy

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of epilepsy during pregnancy and lactation.
Hope OA, Harris KM
BMJ 2023 Sep 8;382:e074630. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2022-074630. PMID: 37684052
Seizure classification, etiology, and management.
Shellhaas RA
Handb Clin Neurol 2019;162:347-361. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-64029-1.00017-5. PMID: 31324320
Management of epilepsy in women.
Stephen LJ, Harden C, Tomson T, Brodie MJ
Lancet Neurol 2019 May;18(5):481-491. Epub 2019 Mar 8 doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30495-2. PMID: 30857949

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A common SCN5A polymorphism modulates the biophysical effects of an SCN5A mutation.
Viswanathan PC, Benson DW, Balser JR
J Clin Invest 2003 Feb;111(3):341-6. doi: 10.1172/JCI16879. PMID: 12569159Free PMC Article
A toxicological and epidemiological study on reproductive functions of male workers exposed to lead.
Hu WY, Wu SH, Wang LL, Wang GI, Fan H, Liu ZM
J Hyg Epidemiol Microbiol Immunol 1992;36(1):25-30. PMID: 1619290

Therapy

A toxicological and epidemiological study on reproductive functions of male workers exposed to lead.
Hu WY, Wu SH, Wang LL, Wang GI, Fan H, Liu ZM
J Hyg Epidemiol Microbiol Immunol 1992;36(1):25-30. PMID: 1619290

Clinical prediction guides

A toxicological and epidemiological study on reproductive functions of male workers exposed to lead.
Hu WY, Wu SH, Wang LL, Wang GI, Fan H, Liu ZM
J Hyg Epidemiol Microbiol Immunol 1992;36(1):25-30. PMID: 1619290

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