Catalog

Epilepsy due to congenital infections

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Link to WHO Definition

Epilepsy due to congenital infections – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/724713332

Epilepsy occurring in relation to a congenital infection of a type known to affect the brain, with the infection occurring or presumed to occur before birth [prenatal] or during delivery. No other conditions associated with a substantially increased risk of developing epilepsy are present. Onset is most commonly in infancy or childhood.