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8A61.1 Genetic epileptic syndromes with onset in infancy

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Include a vast spectrum of phenotypes having in common a genetic background and the onset in infancy. They range from benign self-remitting to severe drug resistant syndromes. Family history of epilepsy is common in some syndromic entities and exceptional in others.

sections/codes in this section (8A61.1-8A61.1)

• Benign familial infantile epilepsy  (8A61.10)
• Dravet syndrome  (8A61.11)
• Epilepsy of infancy with migrating focal seizures  (8A61.12)
• Other specified genetic epileptic syndromes with onset in infancy  (8A61.1Y)
• Genetic epileptic syndromes with onset in infancy, unspecified  (8A61.1Z)

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