Lennox-Gastaut syndrome - UpToDate
WEBJun 26, 2024 · A comprehensive overview of LGS, a severe epilepsy syndrome with intellectual disability and multiple etiologies. Learn about the classification, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of LGS from a medical perspective.
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS): Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
WEBJun 2, 2022 · LGS is a severe type of childhood epilepsy that causes multiple seizure types and brain damage. Learn about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment options for this rare condition.
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
WEBJul 31, 2023 · Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a rare but severe form of childhood epilepsy. LGS is characterized by a triad of multiple seizure types, characteristic electroencephalogram (EEG) findings, and intellectual impairment.
Lennox–Gastaut syndrome - Wikipedia
WEBLennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a complex, rare, and severe childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome. It is characterized by multiple and concurrent seizure types including tonic seizure, cognitive dysfunction, and slow spike waves on electroencephalogram (EEG), which are very abnormal. [1]
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome | National Institute of Neurological …
WEBJul 19, 2024 · Learn about Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy that causes multiple types of seizures and impaired intellectual functioning. Find out the causes, treatments, and prognosis of this disorder and how to participate in clinical trials.
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: In a Nutshell - PMC - National …
WEBAug 13, 2018 · Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is one of the rare childhood-onset epileptic encephalopathies, characterized by multiple type seizure disorder, the typical pattern on electroencephalogram and intellectual disability. Tonic-type seizures are most commonly seen in these patients.
Expanding the Treatment Landscape for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome…
WEBJan 21, 2021 · Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), a childhood-onset severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE), is an entity that encompasses a heterogenous group of aetiologies, with no single genetic cause.
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: a consensus approach on diagnosis, …
WEBLennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe form of epilepsy with childhood onset. LGS can occur as a secondary result of an insult to the brain either during the prenatal, perinatal, or neonatal periods, or can occur in an otherwise previously healthy child.
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: Causes, symptoms, treatments - Medical News Today
WEBJul 21, 2023 · LGS is a severe form of epilepsy that causes multiple types of seizures and intellectual disability. Learn about the possible causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for LGS, and how it affects...
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
WEBJan 11, 2024 · Lennox-Gastaut syndrome is a severe and uncommon type of epilepsy that begins in early childhood and can continue into adulthood. LGS is characterized by recurrent seizures of varying types, an abnormal electroencephalogram (EEG), and …