| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:2538 |
| Name | Landau-Kleffner syndrome |
| Definition | A childhood electroclinical syndrome that is characterized by the loss of language comprehension (auditory verbal agnosia) and verbal expression (aphasia) in association with severely abnormal electroencephalographic (EEG) findings during sleep and clinical seizures in most patients. https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/landau-kleffner-syndrome/ |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:230438007 |
| Subsets |
DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
acquired epileptic aphasia [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships | |
| Subclass Logical Relationships |
existence starts during some Childhood onset |