Juvenile absence epilepsy

ICD-11 code : 8A61.31;

Preferred Label : Juvenile absence epilepsy;

ICD-11 definition : Juvenile absence epilepsy is one of the age-related idiopathic generalized epilepsies (IGE) with an age at onset between 10 and 17 years of age, and is characterized by sporadic (non-pyknoleptic) occurrence of absence seizures frequently associated with generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCS) predominantly on awakening. Interictal and ictal EEG shows generalized spike and wave discharges with normal background activity.;

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Origin ID

519416529;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Epilepsy, juvenile absence [OMIM phenotypic series]
- Juvenile Absence Epilepsy [MeSH concept]
- Juvenile Absence Epilepsy [NCIt concept]
- Juvenile absence epilepsy [ORDO Disease]
- Juvenile absence epilepsy (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- epilepsy, absence [MeSH Descriptor]
- juvenile absence epilepsy [DO Concept]
ICD-10 Mapping
- Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes [ICD-10 Sub-category]

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