epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1
An autosomal dominant condition caused by mutation(s) in the LGI1 gene, encoding leucine-rich glioma-inactivated protein 1. It is characterized by partial seizures originating in the temporal lobe and often accompanied by auditory sensory manifestations.
Also known as: ADLTE, ADPEAF, ETL1, epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, type 1, epilepsy, lateral temporal lobe, autosomal dominant, epilepsy, partial, with auditory features.
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Symptoms associated with epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1
The following symptoms have been associated with epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1 in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
A bilateral tonic-clonic seizure is a seizure defined by a tonic (bilateral increased tone, lasting seconds to...
Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure with focal onset
A bilateral tonic-clonic seizure with focal onset is a focal-onset seizure which progresses into a bilateral t...
Focal aware seizure
A type of focal-onset seizure in which awareness is preserved. Awareness during a seizure is defined as the pa...
Focal clonic seizure
A focal clonic seizure is a type of focal motor seizure characterized by sustained rhythmic jerking, that is r...
Focal impaired awareness seizure
Focal impaired awareness seizure (or focal seizure with impaired or lost awareness) is a type of focal-onset s...
Focal sensory seizure with olfactory features
Seizures characterized by olfactory phenomena as its first clinical manifestation....
Focal sensory seizure with visual features
A seizure characterized by elementary visual hallucinations such as flashing or flickering lights/colors, or o...
Tests used to investigate epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1. 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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These conditions share symptoms with epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1?
epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1 is a health condition described in medical literature. An autosomal dominant condition caused by mutation(s) in the LGI1 gene, encoding leucine-rich glioma-inactivated protein 1. It is characterized by partial seizures originating in the temporal lobe and often accompanied by auditory sensory manifestations.
What are the symptoms of epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1?
epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1 is associated with 7 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure, Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure with focal onset, Focal aware seizure, Focal clonic seizure, Focal impaired awareness seizure, Focal sensory seizure with olfactory features. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1 diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1 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 epilepsy, familial temporal lobe, 1, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.