benign familial infantile seizures 6

Term ID

DOID:0081119

Synonyms

• Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy
• Benign Familial Infantile Seizures, 6
• nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy-4

Definition

A benign familial infantile epilepsy that is characterized by afebrile partial complex or generalized tonic-clonic seizures occurring between 3 and 12 months of age with a good response to medication and no neurologic sequelae and that has_material_basis_in mutation in the CHRNA2 gene on chromosome 8p21. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25847220/

References

• OMIM:610353

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:0081119 )