Second, several pediatric epilepsy syndromes show a prominent tendency for NCSE. These include Dravet syndrome, myoclonic-astatic epilepsy, malignant migrating partial seizures in infancy ...

you would be able to see the whole picture? Welcome to juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. It is one of the most rewarding conditions in epilepsy to diagnose and treat. Indeed juvenile myoclonic epilepsy ...

What Is Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy? Kids with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy have myoclonic seizures that usually begin during the teen years. They may also have absence seizures and generalized ...

Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy was diagnosed and treatment with valproic acid initiated, which alleviated the myoclonus and decreased the frequency of the seizures. Several months later, the patient ...

A recent report has described the use of video-electroencephalography (video-EEG) in the management of patients with atypical juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME). The work highlights the importance ...

Biochemical analysis of the respiratory chain was performed in three muscle biopsies. Results: Heteroplasmic m.14487T>C levels (36–52% in leucocytes, 97–99% in muscle) were found in patients with ...

At the age of five months, the children presented with repeated vomiting and developed strabismus, progressive muscular hypotonia, myoclonic epilepsy and psychomotor regression. A cranial CT-scan ...