Dravet syndrome

Etymology
First described in 1978 by Charlotte Dravet.

Noun

 * 1)  An autosomal-dominant genetic disorder that causes a catastrophic form of epilepsy, usually beginning in infancy, with prolonged seizures that are often triggered by high temperatures or fever.

Translations

 * Finnish: Dravet'n oireyhtymä
 * German: Dravet-Syndrom, schwere frühkindliche myoklonische Epilepsie
 * Polish: zespół Dravet