Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Preferred Label : Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome;

NCIt synonyms : LGS;

NCIt definition : A syndrome characterized by frequent episodes of epilepsy during childhood. The epileptic episodes may be tonic, atonic, myoclonic, or absence seizures. It may be accompanied by mental retardation and behavioral problems.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A severe form of childhood epilepsy that is characterized by frequent seizures of multiple types, a distinct electroencephalogram pattern consisting of slow spike-waves between seizures, behavioral disturbances, and cognitive dysfunction.;

Details

Origin ID

C84816;

UMLS CUI

C0238111;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- B-cell cll/lymphoma 9 [OMIM gene]
- Cutis verticis gyrata (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Glutamate-ammonia ligase (glutamine synthetase) domain-containing 1 [OMIM gene]
- Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome, type II [OMIM Phenotype]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Epileptic encephalopathy, Lennox-Gastaut type [MeSH concept]
- Lennox Gastaut Syndrome [MeSH Descriptor]
- Lennox Gastaut Syndrome [MeSH concept]
- Lennox Gastaut syndrome [Disease (Nov.)]
- Lennox syndrome [PASCAL descriptor]
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome [DO Concept]
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome [ORDO Disease]
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Macrocephaly and epileptic encephalopathy [OMIM Phenotype]
- lennox-gastaut syndrome [SNOMED Notion]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Lennox Gastaut Syndrome [MeSH concept]
- Lennox Gastaut Syndrome [MeSH Descriptor]
- Lennox Gastaut syndrome [Disease (Nov.)]
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome [ORDO Disease]
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome [DO Concept]
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- lennox-gastaut syndrome [SNOMED Notion]
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- Cellosaurus Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Cellosaurus Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology Mapped to MedDRA [NCIt concept]
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- Rare Lesion [NCIt concept]
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- Brain [NCIt concept]

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