Partial Seizure

Preferred Label : Partial Seizure;

NCIt related terms : Focal Seizure;

NCIt definition : A transitory alteration in movement, sensation or autonomic nerve function due to abnormal electric activity in a localized area of the cerebral cortex, usually without change in awareness or alertness. Symptoms vary with different lesion locations and may include but not limited to the motor (e.g. rhythmic muscle contractions in one area of the body), somatosensory and sensory alterations manifested by abnormal numbness, paresthesias or other hallucinations, including several types of aura; autonomic and psychic symptoms, e.g. with changes in speech, thought, personality, mood, sensation of deja vu or hallucinations.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A seizure originating in a circumscribed area of the brain.;

FDA table : Patient Code (Appendix B);

Details

Origin ID

C50689;

UMLS CUI

C0751495;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- seizures [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Focal onset epileptic seizure (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Focal-onset seizure [HPO term]
- Partial seizures [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Partial seizures NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- epilepsies, partial [MeSH Descriptor]
- focal epilepsy [Disease (Nov.)]
- focal epilepsy [DO Concept]
- partial seizure [Disease (Nov.)]
- partial seizures, nos [SNOMED Notion]
False automatic mappings
- Focal seizures [MedDRA LLT]
- seizures, focal [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- CONVULSIONS LOCAL [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Convulsions local [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Focal fits [MedDRA LLT]
- Focal onset epileptic seizure (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Focal seizures [MedDRA LLT]
- Focal-onset seizure [HPO term]
- Partial seizures [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Partial seizures NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- local convulsion [SNOMED Notion]
- partial seizure [Disease (Nov.)]
- partial seizures, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- seizures, focal [MeSH concept]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- Focal epilepsy [MedDRA LLT]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology Mapped to MedDRA [NCIt concept]

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