CLCN2 and Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy Armin Heils Clinic of Epileptology and Institute of Human Genetics, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany Introduction Epilepsy is one of the most frequent neurologic diseases…
Autosomal Dominant Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy and GABRA1 Patrick Cossette* Anne Lortie† Michel Vanasse† Jean-Marc Saint-Hilaire† Guy A. Rouleau† *Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal-Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Québec, Canada †Centre for…
Familial Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Maria Elisa Alonso* Marco T. Medina† Iris E. Martínez-Juárez†,‡ Reyna M. Durón† Julia N. Bailey‡ Minerva López-Ruiz§ Ricardo Ramos-Ramirez§ Adriana Ochoa-Morales* Aurelio Jara-Prado|| Astrid Rasmussen-Almarez|| Lourdes…
Genetics of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy: Faulty Components and Faulty Wiring? Martina Durner* Deb Pal*,† David Greenberg‡ *Division of Statistical Genetics, Department of Biostatistics, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University,…
Photosensitivity: Genetics and Clinical Significance B. A. Neubauer* St. Waltz† M. Grothe† A. Hahn* I. Tuxhorn‡ T. Sander§ G. Kurlemann|| U. Stephani† *Department of Neuropediatrics, Zentrum Kinderheilkunde und Jugendmedizin, Giessen,…
Childhood Absence Epilepsy Evolving to Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy: Electroclinical and Genetic Features Marco T. Medina* Reyna M. Durón* María E. Alonso‡ Charlotte Dravet§ Lourdes León|| Minerva Lopez-Ruiz¶ Ricardo Ramos-Ramirez¶ Ignacio…
Eyelid Myoclonia and Absence Athanasios Covanis Neurology Department, The Childrens Hospital “Agia Sophia,” Goudi, Athens, Greece Introduction Jeavons syndrome or the syndrome of eyelid myoclonia and absence is a type…
Idiopathic Myoclonic-Astatic Epilepsy of Early Childhood—Nosology Based on Electrophysiologic and Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Patients Hirokazu Oguni* Kitami Hayashi* Kaoru Imai* Makoto Funatsuka* Masako Sakauchi* Seigo Shirakawa* Makiko Osawa* *Department…
Myoclonic Absences: The Seizure and The Syndrome Michelle Bureau* Carlo Alberto Tassinari† *Centre Saint-Paul, Hôpital Henri Gastaut, Marseille, France †Ospedale Bellaria, Bologna, Italy Introduction Myoclonic absences (MA) represent a specific…
Myoclonic–Astatic Epilepsy of Early Childhood – Definition, Course, Nosography, and Genetics B. A. Neubauer* A. Hahn* H. Doose† I. Tuxhorn‡ *Department of Neuropediatrics, Zentrum Kinderheilkunde und Jugendmedizin, University of Giessen,…
