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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease epilepsy
Phenotype C0238111|lennox-gastaut syndrome
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PubMedID- 23471536 Opinion statement: lennox-gastaut syndrome (lgs) is one of the most difficult epilepsy syndromes to treat, and many children are refractory to standard treatment regimens.
PubMedID- 20798865 Besides its clinical use as an anticonvulsant and mood-stabilizing drug [9], vpa presents beneficial effects in clinical depression [10], absence seizures [11, 12], tonic-clonic seizures, complex partial seizures [13], juvenile myoclonic epilepsy [14], seizures associated with lennox-gastaut syndrome [15], migraine headaches, and schizophrenia.
PubMedID- 23827423 Hypothalamic hamartomas cause refractory epilepsy often consistent with lennox-gastaut syndrome.
PubMedID- 22467791 Eight (50%) patients had generalized epilepsy including 4 with lennox-gastaut syndrome.
PubMedID- 25783594 *one australian patient evolved from a gge to a focal epilepsy.other includes lennox-gastaut syndrome, epilepsy due to tuberous sclerosis, epilepsy with electrical status epilepticus in sleep and epilepsies otherwise unclassified: none of these particular cases had unique chd2 variants.
PubMedID- 25847334 Retention rates of rufinamide in pediatric epilepsy patients with and without lennox-gastaut syndrome.
PubMedID- 20158289 lennox-gastaut syndrome occurs in 3% of children with epilepsy and is characterized by multiple seizure types, slow spike-and-wave discharges and a poor prognosis for seizure control and cognitive development.

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