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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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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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Video-polygraphic analyses of 302 myoclonic seizures (MS) in 5 patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) are reported from the Department of Pediatrics, Tokyo Women’s Medical College, Japan.
J Gordon Millichap
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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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Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy [PDF]
Diagnosed with epilepsy in her twenties, Nicola Morrison was told it was likely to be life long.
Morrison, Nicola +2 more
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Causal relationship among obesity and body fat distribution and epilepsy subtypes
ObjectiveThe observational studies indicate an association between obesity and epilepsy, but it is unclear whether such an association responds to causality.
Kaiping Zhou +4 more
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Atypical juvenile myoclonic epilepsy with structural brain abnormalities and cognitive impairment: A case report [PDF]
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is an idiopathic generalized epilepsy affecting 5–10% of epilepsy patients. Its exact cause remains unknown, but recent studies indicate frontal region involvement.
Putri Permata Sari +3 more
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Gray Matter Changes in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. A Voxel-Wise Meta-Analysis
Background and Objectives. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is an idiopathic generalized epileptic syndrome, with a genetic basis clinically identified by myoclonic jerks of the upper limbs upon awaking, generalized tonic-clonic seizures and less ...
Dimitrios Kazis +9 more
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Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy [PDF]
Abstract Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is a relatively common, though under diagnosed, form of epilepsy that commences in adolescence. The distinguishing symptoms, diagnosis and medical management are discussed.
P L, Timmings, A, Richens
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Topiramate for juvenile myoclonic epilepsy [PDF]
Topiramate is a newer broad-spectrum antiepileptic drug (AED). Some studies have shown the benefits of topiramate in the treatment of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME). However, there are no current systematic reviews to determine the efficacy and tolerability of topiramate in people with JME.
Jia, Liu, Lu-Ning, Wang, Yu-Ping, Wang
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