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  2. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy - Wikipedia

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    In most cases, myoclonic jerks precede the first generalized tonic–clonic seizure by a mean of 3.3 years. [12] A long-term population-based study suggested that 25 years after seizure onset, 17% of people with JME had all seizure types resolved, and 13% only experienced myoclonus despite having discontinued medication, meaning that ...

  3. Myoclonic epilepsy - Wikipedia

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    Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is a prevalent and typical form of idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) syndrome. However, establishing a precise definition for JME has posed difficulties, making it equally challenging to establish clear indicators for predicting its course and results.

  4. Myoclonus - Wikipedia

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    Myoclonus is a brief, involuntary, irregular (lacking rhythm) twitching of a muscle, a joint, or a group of muscles, different from clonus, which is rhythmic or regular. Myoclonus (myo-"muscle", clonus "spasm") describes a medical sign and, generally, is not a diagnosis of a disease.

  5. Unverricht–Lundborg disease - Wikipedia

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    Unverricht–Lundborg disease is also known as EPM1, as it is a form of progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME). Other progressive myoclonic epilepsies include myoclonus epilepsy and ragged red fibers (MERRF syndrome), Lafora disease (EPM2a or EMP2b), Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) and sialidosis. Progressive myoclonic epilepsies generally ...

  6. Reflex seizure - Wikipedia

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    Generalized seizures can take the form of myoclonic jerks, absences, or generalized tonic-clonic seizures. [2] Myoclonic jerks are the most common generalized seizures seen among reflex seizures and can be located in the limbs, trunk, or in specific regions of the body (e.g., in the muscles of the jaw or the eyelids).

  7. List of Hungarian films since 1990 - Wikipedia

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    Ádám Magyar: Animation: First freely downloadable computer animated 3D feature-film Iszka utazása: Csaba Bollók: Mária Varga, Marian Ursache: A Nap utcai fiúk: György Szomjas: Kata Gáspár, Péter Bárnai: Ópium – Egy elmebeteg nő naplója: János Szász: Ulrich Thomsen, Kirsti Stuboe: Entered into the 29th Moscow International Film ...

  8. Progressive myoclonus epilepsy - Wikipedia

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    MEAK is a form of progressive myoclonus epilepsy that typically begins between the ages of 3 and 15 years (the average of onset is 10 years). The first symptoms may include ataxia and myoclonus (unsteadiness and difficulty coordinating movements), along with generalized tonic-clonic ("grand mal") seizures.

  9. Episodic ataxia - Wikipedia

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    In fact, juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and EA5 are allelic and produce proteins with similar dysfunction. [citation needed] Patients with pure EA5 present with recurrent episodes of ataxia with vertigo. Between attacks they have nystagmus and dysarthria. These patients are responsive to acetazolamide. Both juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and EA5 are ...