Visual epilepsy
Visual epilepsy
Definition
Clinical or subclinical disturbances of cortical function due to a sudden, abnormal, excessive, and disorganized discharge of brain cells. Clinical manifestations include abnormal motor, sensory and psychic phenomena. Recurrent seizures are usually referred to as epilepsy or 'seizure disorder.'
Also identified as
- DOID 11832 per MONDO
- MESH D012640 per MONDO
- NCIT C3980 per MONDO
- SCTID 39194005 per MONDO
- UMLS C0270824 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 |
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Magnesium Sulfate | may prevent | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Acetazolamide | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Brivaracetam | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Clobazam | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Clonazepam | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Felbamate | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Ganaxolone | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Lamotrigine | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Magnesium Sulfate | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Perampanel | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Pregabalin | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |