Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
Progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME) is a rare epilepsy syndrome caused by a variety of genetic disorders. It consists of both myoclonic seizures and tonic-clonic seizures together with progressive neurological decline. ...more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- Is progressive, but the rate of progression may be quick or slow, depending on the underlying disease.1
- A group of conditions involving the central nervous system and representing more than a dozen different diseases.2
- Hereditary metabolic disorders are often responsible.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Healthwise (via WebMD): Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
- ↑ National Organization for Rare Disorders: Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
- ↑ Epilepsy.com: Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsies
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsies, PME
- Last update: Sep. 16, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
