 Epilepsies, Myoclonic
"Epilepsies, Myoclonic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A clinically diverse group of epilepsy syndromes characterized either by myoclonic seizures or by myoclonus in association with other seizure types. Myoclonic epilepsy syndromes are divided into three subtypes based on etiology: familial, cryptogenic, and symptomatic (i.e., occurring secondary to known disease processes such as infections, hypoxic-ischemic injuries, trauma, etc.).
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D004831
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.490.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Epilepsies, Myoclonic- Epilepsies, Myoclonic
- Epilepsy, Myoclonic
- Myoclonic Epilepsies
- Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Myoclonic Seizure Disorder
- Disorder, Myoclonic Seizure
- Disorders, Myoclonic Seizure
- Myoclonic Seizure Disorders
- Seizure Disorder, Myoclonic
- Seizure Disorders, Myoclonic
- Epilepsy, Myoclonus
- Myoclonus Epilepsies
- Myoclonus Epilepsy
Symptomatic Myoclonic Epilepsy- Symptomatic Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Epilepsies, Symptomatic Myoclonic
- Epilepsy, Symptomatic Myoclonic
- Myoclonic Epilepsies, Symptomatic
- Symptomatic Myoclonic Epilepsies
Benign Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy- Benign Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Infantile, Benign
- Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Infantile, Benign
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Benign Infantile
Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsy- Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsy
- Astatic Epilepsies, Myoclonic
- Astatic Epilepsy, Myoclonic
- Epilepsies, Myoclonic Astatic
- Epilepsy, Myoclonic Astatic
- Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsies
Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Infantile, Severe- Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Infantile, Severe
- Severe Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Infantile, Severe
- Infantile Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Severe Infantile
- Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy, Infantile
Idiopathic Myoclonic Epilepsy- Idiopathic Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Epilepsies, Idiopathic Myoclonic
- Epilepsy, Idiopathic Myoclonic
- Idiopathic Myoclonic Epilepsies
- Myoclonic Epilepsies, Idiopathic
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Idiopathic
- Cryptogenic Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Cryptogenic Myoclonic Epilepsies
- Epilepsies, Cryptogenic Myoclonic
- Epilepsy, Cryptogenic Myoclonic
- Myoclonic Epilepsies, Cryptogenic
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Cryptogenic
Myoclonic Absence Epilepsy- Myoclonic Absence Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsies, Myoclonic
- Absence Epilepsy, Myoclonic
- Epilepsies, Myoclonic Absence
- Epilepsy, Myoclonic Absence
- Myoclonic Absence Epilepsies
Myoclonic Encephalopathy- Myoclonic Encephalopathy
- Encephalopathies, Myoclonic
- Myoclonic Encephalopathies
- Encephalopathy, Myoclonic
Early Childhood Epilepsy, Myoclonic- Early Childhood Epilepsy, Myoclonic
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Early Childhood
- Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Early Childhood
- Early Childhood, Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Epilepsy, Early Childhood, Myoclonic
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epilepsies, Myoclonic" by people in Profiles.
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Strzelczyk A, Pringsheim M, Mayer T, Polster T, Klotz KA, Muhle H, Alber M, Trollmann R, Spors H, Kluger G, Kurlemann G, Schubert-Bast S. Efficacy, tolerability, and retention of fenfluramine for the treatment of seizures in patients with Dravet syndrome: Compassionate use program in Germany. Epilepsia. 2021 10; 62(10):2518-2527.
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Kim Y, Bravo E, Thirnbeck CK, Smith-Mellecker LA, Kim SH, Gehlbach BK, Laux LC, Zhou X, Nordli DR, Richerson GB. Severe peri-ictal respiratory dysfunction is common in Dravet syndrome. J Clin Invest. 2018 03 01; 128(3):1141-1153.
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Kano S, Yuan M, Cardarelli RA, Maegawa G, Higurashi N, Gaval-Cruz M, Wilson AM, Tristan C, Kondo MA, Chen Y, Koga M, Obie C, Ishizuka K, Seshadri S, Srivastava R, Kato TA, Horiuchi Y, Sedlak TW, Lee Y, Rapoport JL, Hirose S, Okano H, Valle D, O'Donnell P, Sawa A, Kai M. Clinical utility of neuronal cells directly converted from fibroblasts of patients for neuropsychiatric disorders: studies of lysosomal storage diseases and channelopathy. Curr Mol Med. 2015; 15(2):138-45.
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Kim SH, Nordli DR, Berg AT, Koh S, Laux L. Ictal ontogeny in Dravet syndrome. Clin Neurophysiol. 2015 Mar; 126(3):446-55.
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Millichap JJ, Koh S, Laux LC, Nordli DR. Child Neurology: Dravet syndrome: when to suspect the diagnosis. Neurology. 2009 Sep 29; 73(13):e59-62.
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Hassan H, Bastani B, Gellens M. Successful treatment of normeperidine neurotoxicity by hemodialysis. Am J Kidney Dis. 2000 Jan; 35(1):146-9.
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McPeek MS, Strahs A. Assessment of linkage disequilibrium by the decay of haplotype sharing, with application to fine-scale genetic mapping. Am J Hum Genet. 1999 Sep; 65(3):858-75.
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Herbst A. [Familial progressive myoclonus epilepsy (Unverricht/Lundborg)]. Psychiatr Neurol Med Psychol Beih. 1967; 6:18-39.
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