Table 5

EPILEPSY SYNDROMES AND RELATED CONDITIONS

• Benign familial neonatal seizures
• Early myoclonic encephalopathy
• Ohtahara syndrome
• * Migrating partial seizures of infancy
• West syndrome
• Benign myoclonic epilepsy in infancy
• Benign familial infantile seizures
• Benign infantile seizures (non-familial)
• Dravet's syndrome
• HH syndrome
• * Myoclonic status in nonprogressive encephalopathies
• Benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes
• Early onset benign childhood occipital epilepsy (Panayiotopoulos type)
• Late onset childhood occipital epilepsy (Gastaut type)
• Epilepsy with myoclonic absences
• Epilepsy with myoclonic-astatic seizures
• Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
• Landau-Kleffner syndrome
• Epilepsy with continuous spike-and-waves during slow-wave sleep (other than LKS)
• Childhood absence epilepsy
• Progressive myoclonus epilepsies
• Idiopathic generalized epilepsies with variable phenotypes
  • Juvenile absence epilepsy
  • Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
  • Epilepsy with generalized tonic-clonic seizures only
• Reflex epilepsies
  • Idiopathic photosensitive occipital lobe epilepsy
  • Other visual sensitive epilepsies
  • Primary reading epilepsy
  • Startle epilepsy
• Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy
• Familial temporal lobe epilepsies
• * Generalized epilepsies with febrile seizures plus
• * Familial focal epilepsy with variable foci
• Symptomatic (or probably symptomatic) focal epilepsies
  • Limbic epilepsies
    • Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis
    • Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy defined by specific etiologies
    • Other types defined by location and etiology
  • Neocortical epilepsies
    • Rasmussen syndrome
    • Other types defined by location and etiology

* Syndromes in development

CONDITIONS WITH EPILEPTIC SEIZURES THAT DO NOT REQUIRE A DIAGNOSIS OF EPILEPSY

• Benign neonatal seizures
• Febrile seizures
• Reflex seizures
• Alcohol withdrawal seizures
• Drug or other chemically-induced seizures
• Immediate and early post traumatic seizures
• Single seizures or isolated clusters of seizures
• Rarely repeated seizures (oligo-epilepsy)