everyone with epilepsy can be defined as having an epilepsy syndrome. Epilepsy syndromes are most commonly found in children with epilepsy onset before...

for instance benign rolandic epilepsy. Clinical syndromes in which epilepsy is not the main feature (e.g. Angelman syndrome) were categorized symptomatic...

centrotemporal spikes (BECTS)) is the most common epilepsy syndrome in childhood. Most children will outgrow the syndrome (it starts around the age of 3–13 with...

amongst benign idiopathic childhood focal epilepsies such as rolandic epilepsy and Panayiotopoulos syndrome. Seizures are purely occipital and primarily...

Dravet syndrome (DS), previously known as severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (SMEI), is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder which causes a catastrophic...

Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a complex, rare, and severe childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome. It is characterized by multiple and concurrent seizure...

long-term epilepsy as well. During childhood, well-defined epilepsy syndromes are generally seen. Examples include Dravet Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, and...

various seizure syndromes, including myoclonic epilepsy, familial neonatal convulsions, childhood absence epilepsy, absence epilepsy, infantile spasms...

Many individuals with the syndrome go on to develop other forms of epilepsy later in life (notably Lennox–Gastaut syndrome), and persisting neurodevelopmental...

epilepsy. Other proposed syndromes are Jeavons syndrome (eyelid myoclonia with absences), and genetic generalised epilepsy with phantom absences. Absence...

medical syndromes. 1p36 deletion syndrome 1q21.1 deletion syndrome 1q21.1 duplication syndrome 13q deletion syndrome 17q21.31 microdeletion syndrome 22q11...

absence epilepsy and other generalized epilepsy syndromes, including primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut...

The Epilepsies: Seizures, Syndromes and Management. Oxford: Bladon Medical Publishing; 2005. 258-261. Panayiotopoulos CP. Panayiotopoulos syndrome: a common...

Myoclonic astatic epilepsy (MAE), also known as myoclonic atonic epilepsy or Doose syndrome, and renamed "Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures" in the...

linkage has been shown. Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) is an umbrella for many other syndromes that share causative genes. Patients...

Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES), is onset of severe seizures (status epilepticus) following a febrile illness in someone who was previously...

Approximately 60% of all people with epilepsy (0.4% of the population of industrialized countries) have focal epilepsy syndromes. In 20% to 30% of these patients...

MERRF syndrome (or myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers) is a mitochondrial disease. It is extremely rare, and has varying degrees of expressivity...

Geschwind syndrome, also known as Gastaut–Geschwind syndrome, is a group of behavioral phenomena evident in some people with temporal lobe epilepsy. It is...

Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME), also known as Janz syndrome or impulsive petit mal, is a form of hereditary, idiopathic generalized epilepsy, representing...

the third condition that is a diagnosed epilepsy syndrome. Epilepsy syndromes are notably different than epilepsy types, they are identified by a combination...

Jeavons syndrome is a type of epilepsy. It is one of the most distinctive reflex syndromes of idiopathic generalized epilepsy characterized by the triad...

Epilepsy-intellectual disability in females also known as PCDH19 gene-related epilepsy or epileptic encephalopathy, early infantile, 9 (EIEE9), is a rare...

Minassian, BA. (Jul 2009). "Treatment options for epileptic myoclonus and epilepsy syndromes associated with myoclonus". Expert Opin Pharmacother. 10 (10): 1549–60...

Northern epilepsy syndrome (NE), or progressive epilepsy with mental retardation (EPMR), is a subtype of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis and a rare disease...

behavioral syndromes, as well as pollination syndromes and seed dispersal syndromes.[citation needed] In orbital mechanics and astronomy, Kessler syndrome refers...

activity. There are two syndromes and several related disorders. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is responsible for 7% of cases of epilepsy. Seizures usually begin...

Ernest (June 2022). "ILAE definition of the Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy Syndromes: Position statement by the ILAE Task Force on Nosology and Definitions"...

culture-specific syndromes involve somatic symptoms (pain or disturbed function of a body part), while others are purely behavioral. Some culture-bound syndromes appear...

Epilepsy can occur for a variety of reasons; some forms have been classified into epileptic syndromes, most of which begin in childhood. Epilepsy is...