Disease association ontology term - MONDO:0100033 - metabolic epilepsy
Term summary
- ID
- MONDO:0100033
- Name
- metabolic epilepsy
- Ontology or CV name
- Disease association
- Definition
- Metabolic epilepsies are conceptualized as having a distinct metabolic abnormality that has been demonstrated to be associated with a substantially increased risk of developing epilepsy in appropriately designed studies. Metabolic disorders have genetic origin; however, the metabolic abnormalities are a separate disorder interposed between the genetic defect and the epilepsy.
