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Generalized-onset motor seizure

HP:0032677

What it means

A generalized motor seizure is a type of generalized-onset seizure with predominantly motor (involving musculature) signs. The motor event could consist of an increase (positive) or decrease (negative) in muscle contraction to produce a movement.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Generalised onset motor seizure · Generalised-onset motor seizure · Generalized onset motor seizure

Generalized-onset motor seizure

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.