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reflex epilepsy

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Reflex epilepsy refers to epilepsies where recurrent seizures are provoked by a clearly defined extrinsic (most commonly) or intrinsic triggering stimuli such as flashing lights (photosensitive epilepsy), startling noises (startle epilepsy), urinating (micturition induced seizures), exposure to hot-water (hot water epilepsy), eating, reading, and thinking, while being associated with an enduring abnormal predisposition to have such seizures (thereby meeting the conceptual definition of epilepsy). [ Orphanet:310 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • EFO:1001146 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • DOID:2548 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • Orphanet:310 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • SCTID:79745005 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • NCIT:C85041 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0270857 (Orphanet:310/e)
  • ICD9:345.10 (MONDO:relatedTo)
  • MESH:D020195 (Orphanet:310/e)
Subsets

disease_grouping, ordo_group_of_disorders

definition

Reflex epilepsy refers to epilepsies where recurrent seizures are provoked by a clearly defined extrinsic (most commonly) or intrinsic triggering stimuli such as flashing lights (photosensitive epilepsy), startling noises (startle epilepsy), urinating (micturition induced seizures), exposure to hot-water (hot water epilepsy), eating, reading, and thinking, while being associated with an enduring abnormal predisposition to have such seizures (thereby meeting the conceptual definition of epilepsy).

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C85041, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D020195, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0270857, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_310, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/79745005, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_2548

excluded subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0020073, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0020072

has exact synonym

epilepsy, sensory-induced

id

MONDO:0017768

Term relations