Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

Orpha code: 307OMIM code: 617924

Definicja

Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is the most common hereditary idiopathic generalized epilepsy syndrome and is characterized by myoclonic jerks of the upper limbs on awakening, generalized tonic-clonic seizures manifesting during adolescence and triggered by sleep deprivation, alcohol intake, and cognitive activities, and typical absence seizures (30% of cases).

Disease data
Klasyfikacja

Disease

Synonimy
JME
JME
Juvenile myoclonus epilepsy
Kod ORPHA
307
Kod OMIM
617924
Kod ICD10
G40.3
Kod ICD11
8A61.30

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