Benign neonatal seizures
Benign neonatal seizures
Definition
A rare genetic epilepsy syndrome characterized by the occurrence of afebrile seizures in otherwise healthy newborns with onset in the first few days of life.
Also known as benign familal neonatal seizures, benign familial convulsion, benign familial convulsions, benign familial neonatal convulsions, benign familial neonatal epilepsy, benign familial neonatal seizures, BFNS, seizures, benign familial neonatal — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 14264 per MONDO
- DOID 14777 per MONDO
- NCIT C117307 per MONDO
- Orphanet 1949 per MONDO
- SCTID 279953009 per MONDO
- SCTID 38281008 per MONDO
- UMLS C0220669 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brain | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Brain | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |