Neurological Conditions
Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Moderate
ICD-10: G40.309 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: सामान्य मिर्गी · தமிழ்: பொதுவான வலிப்பு நோய் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಪಸ್ಮಾರ ರೋಗ · తెలుగు: సాధారణ మూర్ఛ వ్యాధి · বাংলা: সাধারণ মৃগীরোগ · मराठी: सामान्य अपस्मार · ગુજરાતી: સામાન્ય મરકી રોગ
About this condition
This is a form of generalized epilepsy where seizures affect both sides of the brain but respond well to medication without entering dangerous prolonged states. Patients experience various types of seizures but can usually live normal lives with proper treatment and regular follow-up.
Common symptoms
sudden jerking movements
brief loss of awareness
staring spells
muscle twitches
seizures controlled with medication
When to see a doctor: within 24-48 hours for diagnosis and treatment
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | सामान्य मिर्गी · साध्य अपस्मार · मिर्गी के हल्के दौरे · दवा से नियंत्रित मिर्गी |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | பொதுவான வலிப்பு நோய் · மருந்தால் கட்டுப்படும் வலிப்பு · எளிய வலிப்பு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಅಪಸ್ಮಾರ ರೋಗ · ಔಷಧದಿಂದ ನಿಯಂತ್ರಿತ ಸೆಳೆತ · ಸರಳ ಅಪಸ್ಮಾರ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | సాధారణ మూర్ఛ వ్యాధి · మందులతో నియంత్రణలో ఉండే మూర్ఛ · సాధారణ అపస్మారం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | সাধারণ মৃগীরোগ · ওষুধে নিয়ন্ত্রিত খিঁচুনি · সহজ মৃগী |
| Marathi (मराठी) | सामान्य अपस्मार · औषधाने नियंत्रित मिरगी · साधा अपस्मार |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | સામાન્ય મરકી રોગ · દવાથી નિયંત્રિત આંચકી · સાદી મરકી |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus?
sudden jerking movements, brief loss of awareness, staring spells, muscle twitches, seizures controlled with medication.
When should I see a doctor?
within 24-48 hours for diagnosis and treatment
Is Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus?
Severity is classified as Moderate. within 24-48 hours for diagnosis and treatment.
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Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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