Details of Disease
General Information of Disease (ID: DISOEVKS)
| Disease Name | Metabolic epilepsy | |||||
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| Definition |
Metabolic epilepsies are conceptualized as having a distinct metabolic abnormality that has been demonstrated to be associated with a substantially increased risk of developing epilepsy in appropriately designed studies. Metabolic disorders have genetic origin; however, the metabolic abnormalities are a separate disorder interposed between the genetic defect and the epilepsy.
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