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The clinical and EEG features and reasons for frequent misdiagnosis of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy are reviewed by the Epilepsy Research Group, Institute of Neurology, National Hospital, and St Thomas’ Hospital, London, England.
J Gordon Millichap
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Photosensitivity in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Photosensitivity is reported to occur in approximately 40% of patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. Our experience suggests that the prevalence is higher and may be related to both the duration of intermittent photic stimulation and also the age at which the procedure is undertaken. A two-year retrospective review of all EEGs was undertaken on all
Beirne, Margaret +2 more
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Diagnosis of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Factors contributing to the misdiagnosis of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) in an epilepsy clinic have been examined in 70 patients at the Division of Neurology, King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
J Gordon Millichap
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Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy Epilepsia mioclônica juvenil [PDF]
Juvenile myoclonus epilepsy (JME) is a common epileptic syndrome, the etiology of which is genetically determined. Its onset occurs from 6 through 22 years of age, and affected patients present with myoclonic jerks, often associated with generalized ...
Isabel Alfradique +1 more
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A case-report from the Dept of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, concerns a young adult with myoclonic epilepsy since 15 yrs of age whose attacks were precipitated while playing with the Rubik’s cube, a three-dimensional colored puzzle.
J Gordon Millichap
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Long-Term Outcome in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Researchers at University of Greifswald, Germany; and Cleveland Clinic, OH, studied the long-term seizure outcome in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) and identified factors predictive of seizure remission.
J Gordon Millichap
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Long-Term Outcome of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Investigators at Epilepsy Centers in Berlin, Germany, performed a retrospective study of seizure outcome in 66 patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) after a mean follow-up time of 44.6 years (20-69 years); 59.1% of patients remained seizure ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Long-Term Follow-Up of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
A population of 257 juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) patients and family members was prospectively evaluated in a study at UCLA School of Medicine and international centers.
J Gordon Millichap
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Long-Term Outcome of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
All patients developing juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) by 16 years of age in Nova Scotia between 1977 and 1985 were contacted in 2006-2008 to determine long-term seizure and social outcome, in a study at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
J Gordon Millichap
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Treatment of myoclonic seizures in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Stéphane AuvinDepartment of Pediatric Neurology, Lille University Hospital, Lille, France; Pharmacology Laboratory, Lille Medical School, Lille, FranceAbstract: Drug treatment of Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is mainly based on clinical ...
Stéphane Auvin
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