Neurological Conditions
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
Serious
ICD-10: G40.814 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: असाध्य लेनॉक्स-गैस्टो · தமிழ்: மருந்து எதிர்ப்பு வலிப்பு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಔಷಧ-ನಿರೋಧಕ ಅಪಸ್ಮಾರ · తెలుగు: మందుల నిరోధక మూర్ఛ · বাংলা: ওষুধ-প্রতিরোধী মৃগীরোগ · मराठी: औषध-प्रतिरोधक अपस्मार · ગુજરાતી: દવા-પ્રતિરોધક મરકી
About this condition
This is a difficult-to-treat form of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome where standard epilepsy medications fail to control the seizures adequately. Affected children have frequent daily seizures that significantly impact their development and quality of life, requiring specialized treatment approaches including surgery or special diets.
Common symptoms
drug-resistant seizures
frequent drop seizures
cognitive impairment
behavioral problems
multiple daily seizures
treatment-resistant epilepsy
When to see a doctor: immediately for specialist evaluation and treatment adjustment
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | असाध्य लेनॉक्स-गैस्टो · दवा-प्रतिरोधी मिर्गी · कठिन मिर्गी · जटिल अपस्मार |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | மருந்து எதிர்ப்பு வலிப்பு · கடினமான லெனாக்ஸ்-காஸ்டாட் · குணப்படுத்த முடியாத வலிப்பு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಔಷಧ-ನಿರೋಧಕ ಅಪಸ್ಮಾರ · ಗುಣಪಡಿಸಲಾಗದ ಲೆನಾಕ್ಸ್ · ಕಷ್ಟಸಾಧ್ಯ ಸೆಳೆತ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | మందుల నిరోధక మూర్ఛ · కఠినమైన లెనాక్స్-గ్యాస్టాట్ · నయం కాని అపస్మారం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | ওষুধ-প্রতিরোধী মৃগীরোগ · জটিল লেনক্স-গ্যাস্টো · কঠিন খিঁচুনি |
| Marathi (मराठी) | औषध-प्रतिरोधक अपस्मार · कठीण लेनॉक्स · असाध्य गळती |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | દવા-પ્રતિરોધક મરકી · મુશ્કેલ લેનોક્સ-ગેસ્ટો · અસાધ્ય આંચકી |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus?
drug-resistant seizures, frequent drop seizures, cognitive impairment, behavioral problems, multiple daily seizures, treatment-resistant epilepsy.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately for specialist evaluation and treatment adjustment
Is Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus?
Severity is classified as Serious. immediately for specialist evaluation and treatment adjustment.
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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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