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Infantile-onset mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with severe cognitive regression

ORPHA:391316· ICD-10 G40.2

Definition

Infantile-onset mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with severe cognitive regression is a rare monogenic disease with infantile-onset pharmacoresistant focal seizures of mesial temporal lobe onset manifesting with unresponsiveness, hypertonia and automatisms and cognitive regression soon after seizure onset leading to severe intellectual disability with behavioral abnormalities.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal