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  2. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is the inability to properly digest food due to a lack or reduction of digestive enzymes made by the pancreas.EPI can occur in humans and is prevalent in many conditions [1] such as cystic fibrosis, [2] Shwachman–Diamond syndrome, [3] different types of pancreatitis, [4] multiple types of diabetes mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes), [5] advanced ...

  3. Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The condition newly affects about one in a million children per year. [2] Onset is generally in children between the ages of 2 and 17. [1] Males appear to be more commonly affected than females. [2] Cases consistent with the condition were first described in 1961, with the current name coming into use in 2010. [5]

  4. Life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    If the assumption is made that, on average, people live a half year on the year of their death, the complete life expectancy at age would be + /, which is denoted by e̊ x, and is the intuitive definition of life expectancy. By definition, life expectancy is an arithmetic mean. It can also be calculated by integrating the survival curve from 0 ...

  5. Lennox–Gastaut syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a complex, rare, and severe childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome. It is characterized by multiple and concurrent seizure types including tonic seizure, cognitive dysfunction, and slow spike waves on electroencephalogram (EEG), which are very abnormal. [1]

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  7. Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome (IESS) previously known as West syndrome needs the inclusion of epileptic spasms for diagnosis. [1] Epileptic spasms (also known as infantile spasms) may also occur outside of a syndrome (that is, in the absence of hypsarrhythmia and cognitive regression) - notably in association with severe brain disorders (e.g. lissencephaly).

  8. Dravet syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Dravet syndrome appears during the first year of life, often beginning around six months of age with frequent febrile seizures (fever-related seizures). Children with Dravet syndrome typically experience a lagged development of language and motor skills, hyperactivity and sleep difficulties, chronic infection, growth and balance issues, and ...

  9. CDKL5 deficiency disorder - Wikipedia

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    The first presentation of epileptic seizures within the first few months of life would suggest a possible diagnosis of CDD. Initial clinical testing for differential diagnosis may include MRI and CSF testing for structural or infectious etiologies ; however, CDKL5 is now widely included in DNA sequence-based molecular diagnostic gene panels or ...