"Dravet syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: First described in 1978 by Charlotte Dravet. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Dravet syndrome (uncountable)
  1. (medical genetics) An autosomal-dominant genetic disorder that causes a catastrophic form of epilepsy, usually beginning in infancy, with prolonged seizures that are often triggered by high temperatures or fever. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medical genetics Synonyms: SMEI, severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy Translations (Translations): Dravet’n oireyhtymä (Finnish), Dravet-Syndrom [neuter] (German), schwere frühkindliche myoklonische Epilepsie [feminine] (German), zespół Dravet [masculine] (Polish)
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