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West syndrome

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0018097


West syndrome (or infantile spasms) is characterised by the association of clusters of axial spasms, psychomotor retardation and an hypsarrhythmic interictal EEG pattern. It is the most frequent type of epileptic encephalopathy. It may occur in otherwise healthy infants and in those with abnormal cognitive development. [ Orphanet:3451 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • NCIT:C84788 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICD9:348.89 (MONDO:relatedTo)
  • MedDRA:10021750 (Orphanet:3451/e)
  • Orphanet:3451 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0037769 (Orphanet:3451/e)
  • GARD:0007887 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • SCTID:28055006 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICD9:345.60 (MONDO:i2s)
  • DOID:0050562 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
Subsets

ordo_clinical_syndrome

IAO 0000233

https://github.com/monarch-initiative/mondo/issues/5588

closeMatch

http://identifiers.org/meddra/10021750

comment

Editor note: check placement of OMIM IDs and EIEE subtypes

definition

West syndrome (or infantile spasms) is characterised by the association of clusters of axial spasms, psychomotor retardation and an hypsarrhythmic interictal EEG pattern. It is the most frequent type of epileptic encephalopathy. It may occur in otherwise healthy infants and in those with abnormal cognitive development.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0050562, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C84788, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0037769, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_3451, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/28055006

excluded subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0015921, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0000508

has exact synonym

intellectual disability-hypsarrhythmia syndrome, infantile spasms

has related synonym

Infantile spasms syndrome, West's syndrome, tonic spasms with clustering, arrest of psychomotor development and hypsarrhythmia on EEG, X-linked infantile spasms, X-linked infantile spasm syndrome

id

MONDO:0018097