Epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia (EEM)

Evidence-based neurology checklist on epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia (eem): Genetic types CHD2 KCNB1 KIAA2022 NAA10 ATP1A3 Other types Subgroups Epidemiology Features of eyelid myoclonia Other clinical features Associated seizure types Differential diagnosis Electroencephalogram (EEG): features…

Genetic types

  • CHD2
  • KCNB1
  • KIAA2022
  • NAA10 
  • ATP1A3

Other types

Subgroups

Epidemiology

Features of eyelid myoclonia

Other clinical features

Associated seizure types

Differential diagnosis

Electroencephalogram (EEG): features

Indications for genetic testing

Treatment

Contraindicated medications

Synonyms

References

  1. Tenney JR, Glauser TA. The current state of absence epilepsy: can we have your attention? Epilepsy Curr 2013; 13:135-140.
  2. Appleton RE, Panayiotopoulos CP, Acomb BA, Beirne M. Eyelid myoclonia with typical absences: an epilepsy syndrome. JNNP 1993; 56:1312-1316.
  3. Mertens A, Papadopoulou MT, Papathanasiou Terzi MA, Lesca G, Biela M, Smigiel R, Panagiotakaki E. Epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia in a patient with ATP1A3-related neurologic disorder. Epileptic Disord 2024; 26:847-852.
  4. Cerulli Irelli E, Cocchi E, Ramantani G, et al. The spectrum of epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia: delineation of disease subtypes from a large multicenter study. Epilepsia 2022 (Online ahead of print).
  5. Striano S, Capovilla G, Sofia V, et al. Eyelid myoclonia with absences (Jeavons syndrome): a well-defined idiopathic generalized epilepsy syndrome or a spectrum of photosensitive conditions? Epilepsia 2009; 50(Suppl 5):15-19.
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