SNOMED CT

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Preferred Name

Myoclonic epileptic seizure

Synonyms

Myoclonic epileptic seizure (finding)

Myoclonic seizure

Definitions

An epileptic seizure consisting of sudden, brief (less than 100 milliseconds) involuntary single or multiple contraction(s) of muscle(s) or muscle groups of variable topography (axial, proximal limb, distal), regardless of whether focal, generalized, or unknown onset, and whether aware or impaired awareness. Myoclonus is less regularly repetitive and less sustained than is clonus.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/1208991001

Active

1

altLabel

Myoclonic epileptic seizure (finding)

Myoclonic seizure

CASE SIGNIFICANCE ID

900000000000448009

CTV3ID

XVJFq

cui

C4317123

definition

An epileptic seizure consisting of sudden, brief (less than 100 milliseconds) involuntary single or multiple contraction(s) of muscle(s) or muscle groups of variable topography (axial, proximal limb, distal), regardless of whether focal, generalized, or unknown onset, and whether aware or impaired awareness. Myoclonus is less regularly repetitive and less sustained than is clonus.

An epileptic seizure consisting of sudden, brief (less than 100 milliseconds) involuntary single or multiple contraction(s) of muscle(s) or muscle groups of variable topography (axial, proximal limb, distal), regardless of whether focal, generalised, or unknown onset, and whether aware or impaired awareness. Myoclonus is less regularly repetitive and less sustained than is clonus.

DEFINITION STATUS ID

900000000000074008

Effective time

20221031

Has finding site

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/12738006

notation

1208991001

prefLabel

Myoclonic epileptic seizure

Subset member

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tui

T184

Type ID

900000000000003001

900000000000013009

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/1208960007

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