Conditions / Genetic

progressive myoclonus epilepsy 1A

info ยท Genetic

An Unverricht-Lundborg syndrome that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous in the CSTB gene on chromosome 21q22.3.

Signs and symptoms

  • Myoclonus
  • Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
  • Ataxia
  • EEG with spike-wave complexes
  • Interictal epileptiform activity
  • Dysarthria
  • Generalized non-motor (absence) seizure
  • EEG with polyspike wave complexes
  • Mental deterioration
  • Mild intellectual disability

Also known as: EPM1A