Conditions / Genetic
progressive myoclonus epilepsy 3
info ยท Genetic
A progressive myoclonus epilepsy characterized by onset of intractable myoclonic seizures before age 2 years and developmental regression that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the KCTD7 gene on chromosome 7q11.21.
Signs and symptoms
- Microcephaly
- Cerebral atrophy
- Truncal ataxia
- Absent speech
- Developmental regression
- Cerebellar atrophy
- Dysarthria
- Intellectual disability
- Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure with focal onset
- Generalized myoclonic seizure
Also known as: CLN14 disease; EPM3; PME type 3; Progressive myoclonic epilepsy due to KCTD7 deficiency; Progressive myoclonus epilepsy type 3