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> Record changed: 2026-11-04

# Visual epilepsy

Therapeutic area

Neurology

Rare disease

No

## Definition and classification

**Definition**

Clinical or subclinical disturbances of cortical function due to a sudden, abnormal, excessive, and disorganized discharge of brain cells. Clinical manifestations include abnormal motor, sensory and psychic phenomena. Recurrent seizures are usually referred to as epilepsy or 'seizure disorder.'

**Genetic basis**

No

**Non-human condition**

No

**Rare disease**

No

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Condition name**

Visual epilepsy

**Alternative names**

- visual epilepsy

**Therapeutic area**

Neurology

## Clinical profile

**Severity**

Severe

### All therapeutic areas (2)

- Neurology
- Ophthalmology

Sources for recorded values

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0001386)

## Identifiers

**MONDO ID**

MONDO:0001386

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0001386)

**Parent condition**

MONDO:0003584

## Related records

### Broader conditions (13)

- [Brain disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/brain-disorder-4e393319-afcc-52a0-8ac4-4c73ea743874.md)
- [Central nervous system disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/central-nervous-system-disorder-78230ae5-4e6b-5495-ac04-050b0e11e964.md)
- Cerebral cortex disorder
- Disease
- Disease by body system or component
- Disorder of visual system
- [Epilepsy](https://trialight.com/data/condition/epilepsy-633a5321-bf08-5a6b-8459-d44b2b00904e.md)
- Human disease
- [Nervous system disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/nervous-system-disorder-541eb3ed-9656-574d-babf-28139b060a42.md)
- Reflex epilepsy
- Vision disorder
- Visual cortex disorder
- Visual pathway disorder

### Narrower conditions (2)

- Microcephaly micropenis convulsions
- Microcephaly sparse hair intellectual disability seizures

### Trials (888)

- 1 Week Versus 6 Weeks of Levetiracetam in Surgical Brain Tumor Patients
- 4-Year Open-Label Extension Phase of the Parallel-Group Study of E2007 in Patients With Refractory Partial Seizures
- 8-OHdG and Oxidative Stress in Febrile Seizures
- A 12-Month Study To Evaluate The Safety And Tolerability Of Pregabalin As Add-On Therapy In Pediatric Subjects 1 Month To 16 Years Of Age With Partial Onset Seizures And Pediatric And Adult Subjects 5 To 65 Years Of Age With Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures
- A 2-Part Study to Investigate the Dose-Ranging Safety and Pharmacokinetics, Followed by the Efficacy and Safety of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) Oral Solution as an Adjunctive Therapy in Children ≥ 2 Years Old and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome
- A Basket Clinical Study to Assess Glycerol Tributyrate in Patients With Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, Stroke-like Episodes (MELAS) or Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy-Plus (LHON-Plus)
- A Biosensor for Tracking Seizures: Linking a Wrist Accelerometer to an Online Epilepsy Diary
- A Clinical Decision Aid for Diagnosing Transient Loss of Consciousness
- A Clinical Study of Children With Status Epilepticus in China
- A Clinical Study of Epilepsy Localization and Prognosis Based on PET and Resting-state fMRI
- A Clinical Study to Investigate the Long-term Use of Lacosamide as Monotherapy in Subjects Who Completed Study SP0994
- A Clinical Trial of Elsunersen in Pediatric SCN2A-DEE to Assess Efficacy and Safety
- A Cohort Study on the Prognosis of Neonatal KCNQ2 Gene-associated Epileptic Encephalopathy
- A Comparison of the Effectiveness and Safety of Topiramate and Phenytoin in Patients With New Onset Epilepsy Requiring Rapid Initiation of Antiepileptic Drug Treatment
- A Controlled Clinical Trial of Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Patients With Refractory Epilepsy
- A Cross-Sectional Study of Serum Levels of Adipocytokines in Children With Febrile Seizures
- A Cross-sectional Study to Investigate the Effect of Topiramate on Bone and Mineral Metabolism in Female Participants With Epilepsy
- A Dose Escalation Study of Levetiracetam in the Treatment of Neonatal Seizures
- A Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Levetiracetam in Epilepsy Patients With Generalized Tonic-clonic Seizures (Except Partial Seizures Evolving to Secondarily Generalized Seizures)
- A Long Term Extension Study of E2080 in Lennox-Gastaut Patients

### Approved drugs (33)

- [Acetazolamide](https://trialight.com/data/asset/acetazolamide-a53ca950-beb6-4a09-9501-5e79acab15cc.md)
- Acetazolamide sodium
- Brivaracetam
- [Cannabidiol](https://trialight.com/data/asset/cannabidiol-e1ac1a9a-1111-460c-8a8f-5216571adce8.md)
- Carbamazepine
- Cenobamate
- Clobazam
- Clonazepam
- Clorazepate dipotassium
- Divalproex sodium
- Eslicarbazepine acetate
- Ethotoin
- Ezogabine
- Felbamate
- Gabapentin
- Ganaxolone
- Lacosamide
- [Lamotrigine](https://trialight.com/data/asset/lamotrigine-a3f82366-2b43-4bea-99ed-5496f51ebe15.md)
- Levetiracetam
- Magnesium sulfate

### Drugs in development (16)

- Alprazolam Phase 3
- [Azetukalner](https://trialight.com/data/asset/azetukalner-bdf1d84d-c0a0-49bc-a75e-2afa9bab990b.md) Phase 3
- Bumetanide Phase 1
- Cannabinol Phase 2
- Carisbamate Phase 3
- Darigabat Phase 2
- Diazepam Phase 3
- [Doxycycline](https://trialight.com/data/asset/doxycycline-9994da3d-bd1e-4dba-9a9e-392765b5aa58.md) Phase 2
- Ethosuximide Phase 3
- JNJ-40411813 Phase 2
- Lorazepam Phase 2
- [Midazolam](https://trialight.com/data/asset/midazolam-1bd7ce5f-a598-4c40-a36b-e990c47207ef.md) Phase 2
- Phenobarbital Phase 1
- Selurampanel Phase 2
- Valproate sodium Phase 1
- Zandatrigine Phase 1

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