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Descriptor English:   Myoclonic Epilepsy, Juvenile 
Descriptor Spanish:   Epilepsia Mioclónica Juvenil 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Epilepsia Mioclônica Juvenil 
Synonyms English:   Adolescent Myoclonic Epilepsy
Epilepsy, Myoclonic Juvenile
Impulsive Petit Mal Epilepsy
JME (Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy)
Janz Impulsive Petit Mal
Janz Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy of Janz
Myoclonic Epilepsy, Adolescent
Myoclonic Epilepsy, Juvenile, 1
Panayiotopoulos Syndrome
Petit Mal, Impulsive
Petit Mal, Impulsive, Janz
Adolescent Myoclonic Epilepsies
Epilepsies, Adolescent Myoclonic
Epilepsies, Juvenile Myoclonic
Epilepsies, Myoclonic Juvenile
Epilepsy, Adolescent Myoclonic
Epilepsy, Juvenile Myoclonic
JMEs (Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy)
Juvenile Epilepsies, Myoclonic
Juvenile Epilepsy, Myoclonic
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsies
Myoclonic Epilepsies, Adolescent
Myoclonic Epilepsies, Juvenile
Myoclonic Juvenile Epilepsies
Myoclonic Juvenile Epilepsy
Panayiotopoulos Syndromes
Petit Mals, Impulsive
Epilepsy, Myoclonic, Juvenile
Impulsive Petit Mal, Janz
Janz Syndrome
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy  
Tree Number:   C10.228.140.490.375.130.670
C10.228.140.490.493.063.670
Definition English:   A disorder characterized by the onset of myoclonus in adolescence, a marked increase in the incidence of absence seizures (see EPILEPSY, ABSENCE), and generalized major motor seizures (see EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC). The myoclonic episodes tend to occur shortly after awakening. Seizures tend to be aggravated by sleep deprivation and alcohol consumption. Hereditary and sporadic forms have been identified. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p323) 
History Note English:   2000 
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BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   34273 
Unique Identifier:   D020190 

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