Neurological Conditions
Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
Serious
ICD-10: G40.419 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: दवा से न रुकने वाली मिर्गी · தமிழ்: கட்டுப்படுத்த முடியாத வலிப்பு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ನಿಯಂತ್ರಣವಾಗದ ಅಪಸ್ಮಾರ · తెలుగు: నియంత్రించలేని మూర్ఛ · বাংলা: নিয়ন্ত্রণহীন মৃগীরোগ · मराठी: नियंत्रित न होणारा अपस्मार · ગુજરાતી: કાબૂમાં ન આવતી મરકી
About this condition
This is a form of generalized epilepsy that is hard to control with standard medications, requiring multiple drugs or specialized treatments. Patients continue to have seizures despite trying different medications. This condition needs ongoing neurologist care and may require consideration of surgery or advanced therapies like vagus nerve stimulation.
Common symptoms
frequent seizures
uncontrolled episodes
medication not helping
multiple daily seizures
loss of consciousness
jerking movements
When to see a doctor: within 24 hours for medication adjustment, specialist consultation needed
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | दवा से न रुकने वाली मिर्गी · कठिन मिर्गी · असाध्य अपस्मार · नियंत्रित न होने वाले दौरे |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | கட்டுப்படுத்த முடியாத வலிப்பு · மருந்து வேலை செய்யாத வலிப்பு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ನಿಯಂತ್ರಣವಾಗದ ಅಪಸ್ಮಾರ · ಔಷಧಿಯಿಂದ ಗುಣವಾಗದ ಸೆಳೆತ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | నియంత్రించలేని మూర్ఛ · మందులతో తగ్గని మూర్ఛ |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | নিয়ন্ত্রণহীন মৃগীরোগ · ওষুধে না কমা খিঁচুনি |
| Marathi (मराठी) | नियंत्रित न होणारा अपस्मार · औषधाने न थांबणारी मिरगी |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | કાબૂમાં ન આવતી મરકી · દવાથી ઠીક ન થતી મરકી |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus?
frequent seizures, uncontrolled episodes, medication not helping, multiple daily seizures, loss of consciousness, jerking movements.
When should I see a doctor?
within 24 hours for medication adjustment, specialist consultation needed
Is Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus?
Severity is classified as Serious. within 24 hours for medication adjustment, specialist consultation needed.
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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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