benign neonatal seizures

Term ID

DOID:14264

Synonyms

• benign familial neonatal seizures
• benign neonatal convulsions

Definition

A neonatal period electroclinical syndrome that is characterized by tonic-clonic seizures in newborns occurring within the first seven days of life and ceasing within the first 15 weeks of life and has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of voltage-gated potassium channels or a chromosomal inversion. (3)

References

• MESH:D020936
• NCI:C84593
• OMIM:121200
• OMIM:121201
• OMIM:269720
• ORDO:1949
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:38281008
• UMLS_CUI:C0270851

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:14264 )