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progressive myoclonus epilepsy

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OMIM mapping confirmed by DO. [SN]. OMIM mapping submitted by NeuroDevNet. [LS].

definition

A variable age at onset electroclinical syndrome characterised by a relentlessly progressive disease course until death.

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progressive Myoclonus epilepsy

progressive myoclonic epilepsy

PME

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DOID:891

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Progressive myoclonus epilepsy should considered in a patient with myoclonic seizures, with or without generalized tonic-clonic seizures in the following settings: Progressive cognitive decline , Myoclonus resulting in progressive motor impairment, Cerebellar signs , Background slowing on EEG (particularly if increasing over time), Myoclonus that is refractory to trials of appropriate anti-seizure medication

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http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2009/3/EpilepsyOntology.owl#Progressive_Myoclonus_Epilepsies

http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2011/0/Ontology1296140739125.owl#Progressive_Myoclonus_Epilepsy

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