Term Name: generalized epilepsy
Synonyms: idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Definition: An epilepsy syndrome that is characterized by generalised seizures with no apparent cause which arise from many independent foci (multifocal epilepsies) or from epileptic circuits that involve the whole brain.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:1827]   ( DOID:1827 )

Relationships
is a type of: epilepsy
has subtype: generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus myoclonic-atonic epilepsy