Childhood absence epilepsy
Childhood absence epilepsy is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with Childhood absence epilepsy
The following symptoms have been associated with Childhood absence epilepsy in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Anxiety
Intense feelings of nervousness, tension, or panic often arise in response to interpersonal stresses. There is...
Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
A bilateral tonic-clonic seizure is a seizure defined by a tonic (bilateral increased tone, lasting seconds to...
Depression
Frequently experiencing feelings of being down, miserable, and/or hopeless; struggling to recover from these m...
Febrile convulsion
A febrile seizure is any type of seizure (most often a generalized tonic-clonic seizure) occurring with fever ...
Myoclonic absence seizure
Myoclonic absence seizure is a type of generalized non-motor (absence) seizure characterized by an interruptio...
Typical absence seizure
A typical absence seizure is a type of generalized non-motor (absence) seizure characterized by its sudden ons...
Urinary incontinence
Loss of the ability to control the urinary bladder leading to involuntary urination....
Tests used to investigate Childhood absence epilepsy
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Childhood absence epilepsy. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Childhood absence epilepsy?
Childhood absence epilepsy is a health condition described in medical literature. Childhood absence epilepsy is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Childhood absence epilepsy?
Childhood absence epilepsy is associated with 7 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Anxiety, Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure, Depression, Febrile convulsion, Myoclonic absence seizure, Typical absence seizure. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Childhood absence epilepsy diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Childhood absence epilepsy include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP). This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Childhood absence epilepsy, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.