Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

Introduction: Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

Description of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy (medical condition): A very rare syndrome characterized mainly by epilepsy that starts within a month of birth.

See also:

Ohtahara Syndrome:
  »Introduction: Ohtahara Syndrome
  »Symptoms of Ohtahara Syndrome
  »Treatments for Ohtahara Syndrome

Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy: Rare Disease

Ophanet

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy as a "rare disease".

Source - Orphanet

Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy as a Disease

Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy: Another name for Ohtahara Syndrome (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Ohtahara Syndrome
  »Symptoms of Ohtahara Syndrome
  »Treatments for Ohtahara Syndrome

Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy: Related Diseases

Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy: Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Brain conditions

Symptoms of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy (Ohtahara Syndrome)

Some of the symptoms of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy incude:

• Seizures
• Mental retardation
• Developmental impairments
• Myoclonus
• Partial motor seizures

See full list of 8 symptoms of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy (Ohtahara Syndrome)

Treatments for Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy (Ohtahara Syndrome)

Treatments for Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy (Ohtahara Syndrome) include:

• Symptomatic and supportive

Read more about treatments for Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

Treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy: For more treatment information about Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, see treatment of Ohtahara Syndrome (Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy)

Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy: Article Excerpts about Ohtahara Syndrome

Ohtahara syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by seizures. The disorder affects newborns, usually within the first three months of life. Individuals with Ohtahara syndrome often have mental retardation or other developmental impairments. The cause of the disorder is unknown. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Ohtahara Syndrome Information Page: NINDS)

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