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Classroom classification

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Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

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Common symptoms

频吐白沫、口吐白沫、癫痫的失神发作、抽搐、意识丧失、癫痫的全身强直...

The pathology of disease

Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is idiopathic generalized epilepsy; morning myoclonic jerks; generalized tonic-clonic; adolescents; valproate/levetiracetam; lifelong treatment.

Symptoms

Morning myoclonic jerks; generalized tonic-clonic; adolescents; after sleep deprivation; normal exam; EEG 4-6 Hz spike-wave

Causes

Idiopathic generalized epilepsy; genetic; JME.

Treatment

Valproate/levetiracetam; avoid sleep deprivation; lifelong; neurology; driving

Dept

Neurology / pediatric neurology.

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