Genetic or presumed genetic syndromes primarily expressed as epilepsy

Definition

The epilepsy is, as best as understood, the direct result of one or more known or presumed genetic defects in which seizures are the core symptom of the disorder.

7 subordinate codes

• 8A61.0Genetic epileptic syndromes with neonatal onset
• 8A61.1Genetic epileptic syndromes with onset in infancy
• 8A61.2Genetic epileptic syndromes with childhood onset
• 8A61.3Genetic epileptic syndrome with adolescent or adult onset
• 8A61.4Genetic epileptic syndromes with variable age of onset
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Epilepsy or seizures

• 8A60Epilepsy due to structural or metabolic conditions or diseases
• 8A62Epileptic encephalopathies
• 8A63Seizure due to acute causes
• 8A64Single seizure due to remote causes
• 8A65Single unprovoked seizure
• 8A66Status epilepticus
• 8A67Acute repetitive seizures
• 8A68Types of seizures