General Information of Disease (ID: DISFYXOW)

Disease Name Benign familial infantile epilepsy
Synonyms benign familial infantile convulsions; seizures, benign familial infantile; benign familial infantile convulsion; benign familial infantile seizures; BFIS; BFIE; BFIC
Definition Benign familial infantile epilepsy (BFIE) is a genetic epileptic syndrome characterized by the occurrence of afebrile repeated seizures in healthy infants, between the third and eighth month of life.
Disease Hierarchy
DIS0XQ6F: Benign partial infantile seizures
DISD715V: Hereditary neurological disease
DIS9KIBQ: Infancy electroclinical syndrome
DISFYXOW: Benign familial infantile epilepsy
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0017615
UMLS CUI
C5575231
MedGen ID
1806836
Orphanet ID
306

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA) of This Disease

Molecular Interaction Atlas (MIA)
This Disease Is Related to 4 DTT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DTT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
CHRNA2 TTF4E0J Disputed Autosomal dominant [1]
KCNQ2 TTPXI3S Supportive Autosomal dominant [2]
KCNQ3 TTIVDM3 Supportive Autosomal dominant [3]
SCN2A TTLJTUF Supportive Autosomal dominant [3]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This Disease Is Related to 1 DTP Molecule(s)
Gene Name DTP ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
SCN8A DTIMSBJ Supportive Autosomal dominant [4]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This Disease Is Related to 6 DOT Molecule(s)
Gene Name DOT ID Evidence Level Mode of Inheritance REF
CHRNA2 OTVQQSMK Disputed Autosomal dominant [1]
KCNQ2 OT3CXQJT Supportive Autosomal dominant [2]
KCNQ3 OTXVBEED Supportive Autosomal dominant [3]
PRRT2 OTCJUBDO Supportive Autosomal dominant [5]
SCN2A OTUSYE4Z Supportive Autosomal dominant [3]
SCN8A OT0JGIZN Supportive Autosomal dominant [4]
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
⏷ Show the Full List of 6 DOT(s)

References

1 Technical standards for the interpretation and reporting of constitutional copy-number variants: a joint consensus recommendation of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) and the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen). Genet Med. 2020 Feb;22(2):245-257. doi: 10.1038/s41436-019-0686-8. Epub 2019 Nov 6.
2 Clinical Practice Guidelines for Rare Diseases: The Orphanet Database. PLoS One. 2017 Jan 18;12(1):e0170365. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170365. eCollection 2017.
3 Genetic testing in benign familial epilepsies of the first year of life: clinical and diagnostic significance. Epilepsia. 2013 Mar;54(3):425-36. doi: 10.1111/epi.12089. Epub 2013 Jan 29.
4 Benign infantile seizures and paroxysmal dyskinesia caused by an SCN8A mutation. Ann Neurol. 2016 Mar;79(3):428-36. doi: 10.1002/ana.24580. Epub 2016 Feb 13.
5 PRRT2 mutations cause benign familial infantile epilepsy and infantile convulsions with choreoathetosis syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2012 Jan 13;90(1):152-60. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2011.12.003.