Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

What is Lennox-Gastaut syndrome?

A rare, severe early-onset developmental epileptic encephalopathy characterized by the triad of intellectual impairment, multiple seizure types, and typical electroencephalography (EEG) abnormalities.

Inheritance type

Autosomal dominant, Multigenic/multifactorial, Not applicable

Prevalence

  • Europe: 1-5 in 10,000

Age of Onset

  • Childhood
  • Infancy
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