absence epilepsy

Summary
Definition
An electroclinical syndrome characterized by the occurrence of generalized onset seizures that cause lapses in awareness, begin and end abruptly, typically last only a few seconds and are associated with abnormal spike-wave discharges as seen by electroencephalogram.
Super Class
electroclinical syndrome
Disease Ontology
DOID:0070309
MeSH

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