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Idiopathic generalized epilepsy

Known as: EIG, IGE, epilepsy generalized primary 
 
National Institutes of Health

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Absence EpilepsyAutosomal dominant inheritanceEpilepsies, MyoclonicEpilepsy, Atonic
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EpilepsyEpilepsy, GeneralizedNeuromuscular Diseasesnervous system disorder

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Review
2019
Review
2019
Global, regional, and national burden of epilepsy, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Summary Background Seizures and their consequences contribute to the burden of epilepsy because they can cause health loss… Expand
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Altered functional-structural coupling of large-scale brain networks in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
The human brain is a large-scale integrated network in the functional and structural domain. Graph theoretical analysis provides… Expand
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Recurrent microdeletions at 15q11.2 and 16p13.11 predispose to idiopathic generalized epilepsies.
Idiopathic generalized epilepsies account for 30% of all epilepsies. Despite a predominant genetic aetiology, the genetic factors… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
15q13.3 microdeletions increase risk of idiopathic generalized epilepsy
We identified 15q13.3 microdeletions encompassing the CHRNA7 gene in 12 of 1,223 individuals with idiopathic generalized epilepsy… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
EEG–fMRI of idiopathic and secondarily generalized epilepsies
We used simultaneous EEG and functional MRI (EEG-fMRI) to study generalized spike wave activity (GSW) in idiopathic and secondary… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
fMRI activation during spike and wave discharges in idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the haemodynamic response of the cerebral cortex and thalamus during generalized… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mutation of GABRA1 in an autosomal dominant form of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Although many genes that predispose for epilepsy in humans have been determined, those that underlie the classical syndromes of… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
First genetic evidence of GABAA receptor dysfunction in epilepsy: a mutation in the γ2-subunit gene
Major advances in the identification of genes implicated in idiopathic epilepsy have been made. Generalized epilepsy with febrile… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Coding and noncoding variation of the human calcium-channel beta4-subunit gene CACNB4 in patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsy and episodic ataxia.
Inactivation of the beta4 subunit of the calcium channel in the mouse neurological mutant lethargic results in a complex… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A pore mutation in a novel KQT-like potassium channel gene in an idiopathic epilepsy family
Epileptic disorders affect about 20-40 million people worldwide, and 40% of these are idiopathic generalized epilepsies (IGEs… Expand
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