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Gelastic seizure

rare type of seizure that involves a sudden burst of energy, usually in the form of laughing or crying
MedicalCondition disease Q5530367
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Summary

Gelastic seizure is a disease[1]. It draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (disease category, ranking #238 of 806).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gelastic seizure's instance of is recorded as disease[3].
  • Gelastic seizure is a type of epilepsy syndrome[4].
  • Gelastic seizure is a type of focal epilepsy[5].
  • Gelastic seizure's health specialty is recorded as neurology[6].

Why It Matters

Gelastic seizure draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (disease category, ranking #238 of 806).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Related Entities

disease neurology

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Health specialty → neurology
    Subclass of → epilepsy syndrome, focal epilepsy
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39873|batch #39873]]: P31 = "type of disease""
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