Epilepsy Syndromes

To find out more about a syndrome, please click on its name to open the link:


Benign Rolandic Epilepsy

Catamenial Epilepsy

Childhood Absence Epilepsy

Febrile Seizures

Frontal Lobe Epilepsy

Hypothalamic Hamartoma

Infantile Spasms / West Syndrome

Juvenile Absence Epilepsy

Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

Landau-Kleffner Syndrome

Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Mitochondrial Disorders

Musicogenic Epilepsy

Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsy / Doose Syndrome

Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsies
Also includes: Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy (Dravet syndrome), Unverricht-Lundborg disease (also called Baltic myoclonus), Lafora disease, and Mitochondrial Encephalopathies.

Rasmussen's Syndrome

Reflex Epilepsies

Ring Chromosome 20 Syndrome

Startle Epilepsy

Temporal Lobe Epilepsy



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