Catalog

Epilepsy due to neonatal central nervous system infections

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Link to WHO Definition

Epilepsy due to neonatal central nervous system infections – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/42207203

Epilepsy occurring in relation to an infection of the central nervous system, with the infection occurring or presumed to occur within the first 28 days after birth. No other conditions associated with a substantially increased risk of developing epilepsy are present. Onset is more common in infancy or childhood but may start in adulthood.