 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.
| Descriptor ID |
D004831
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.490.375.130 C10.228.140.490.493.063
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| Concept/Terms |
Epilepsies, Myoclonic- Epilepsies, Myoclonic
- Epilepsy, Myoclonic
- Myoclonic Epilepsies
- Myoclonic Seizure Disorder
- Myoclonic Seizure Disorders
- Seizure Disorder, Myoclonic
- Seizure Disorders, Myoclonic
- Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Epilepsy, Myoclonus
- Myoclonus Epilepsies
- Myoclonus Epilepsy
Early Childhood Epilepsy, Myoclonic- Early Childhood Epilepsy, Myoclonic
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Early Childhood
- Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Early Childhood
- Early Childhood, Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Epilepsy, Early Childhood, Myoclonic
Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Infantile- Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Infantile
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Infantile
- Epilepsies, Infantile Myoclonic
- Epilepsy, Infantile Myoclonic
- Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsies
- Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Myoclonic Epilepsies, Infantile
Symptomatic Myoclonic Epilepsy- Symptomatic Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Epilepsies, Symptomatic Myoclonic
- Epilepsy, Symptomatic Myoclonic
- Myoclonic Epilepsies, Symptomatic
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Symptomatic
- Symptomatic Myoclonic Epilepsies
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 Astatic Epilepsy- Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsy
- Astatic Epilepsies, Myoclonic
- Astatic Epilepsy, Myoclonic
- Epilepsies, Myoclonic Astatic
- Epilepsy, Myoclonic Astatic
- Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsies
Myoclonic Encephalopathy- Myoclonic Encephalopathy
- Encephalopathies, Myoclonic
- Myoclonic Encephalopathies
- Encephalopathy, Myoclonic
Benign Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy- Benign Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Benign Infantile
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Infantile, Benign
- Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Infantile, Benign
Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Infantile, Severe- Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Infantile, Severe
- Infantile Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Infantile, Severe
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Severe, Of Infancy
- Severe Infantile Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy, Infantile
- Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy Of Infancy
- Dravet Syndrome
- Dravet Syndromes
- Doose Syndrome
- Myoclonic Epilepsy, Severe Infantile
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epilepsies, Myoclonic" by people in Profiles.
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Eschbach K, Knupp KG. Stiripentol for the treatment of seizures in Dravet syndrome. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2019 May; 12(5):379-388.
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Carvill GL, Engel KL, Ramamurthy A, Cochran JN, Roovers J, Stamberger H, Lim N, Schneider AL, Hollingsworth G, Holder DH, Regan BM, Lawlor J, Lagae L, Ceulemans B, Bebin EM, Nguyen J, Barsh GS, Weckhuysen S, Meisler M, Berkovic SF, De Jonghe P, Scheffer IE, Myers RM, Cooper GM, Mefford HC. Aberrant Inclusion of a Poison Exon Causes Dravet Syndrome and Related SCN1A-Associated Genetic Epilepsies. Am J Hum Genet. 2018 12 06; 103(6):1022-1029.
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Eschbach K, Moss A, Joshi C, Angione K, Smith G, Dempsey A, Juarez-Colunga E, Demarest ST. Diagnosis switching and outcomes in a cohort of patients with potential epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures. Epilepsy Res. 2018 11; 147:95-101.
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Nickels K, Thibert R, Rau S, Demarest S, Wirrell E, Kossoff EH, Joshi C, Nangia S, Shellhaas R. How do we diagnose and treat epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures (Doose syndrome)? Results of the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium survey. Epilepsy Res. 2018 08; 144:14-19.
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Knupp KG, Wirrell EC. Treatment Strategies for Dravet Syndrome. CNS Drugs. 2018 04; 32(4):335-350.
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Campbell JD, Whittington MD, Kim CH, VanderVeen GR, Knupp KG, Gammaitoni A. Assessing the impact of caring for a child with Dravet syndrome: Results of a caregiver survey. Epilepsy Behav. 2018 03; 80:152-156.
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Whittington MD, Knupp KG, Vanderveen G, Kim C, Gammaitoni A, Campbell JD. The direct and indirect costs of Dravet Syndrome. Epilepsy Behav. 2018 03; 80:109-113.
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Eschbach K, Scarbro S, Juarez-Colunga E, Allen V, Hsu S, Knupp K. Growth and endocrine function in children with Dravet syndrome. Seizure. 2017 Nov; 52:117-122.
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Knupp KG, Scarbro S, Wilkening G, Juarez-Colunga E, Kempe A, Dempsey A. Parental Perception of Comorbidities in Children With Dravet Syndrome. Pediatr Neurol. 2017 Nov; 76:60-65.
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Jensen MP, Brunklaus A, Dorris L, Zuberi SM, Knupp KG, Galer BS, Gammaitoni AR. The humanistic and economic burden of Dravet syndrome on caregivers and families: Implications for future research. Epilepsy Behav. 2017 05; 70(Pt A):104-109.
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