title: [Late discovery of Lafora disease: a family study].
abstract: Lafora disease is a progressive myoclonic epilepsy, Clinically defined by the association of myoclonic, epileptic fits and dementia. We report a case with an atypical Lafora disease, marked by delayed onset at 25 years of age, prolonged course, associated with secondary cognitive impairment and myoclonic features.
authors.affiliation: Service de Neurologie, Rabat.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Messouak
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yahyaoui
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Benabdeljalil
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Benomar
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ouazzani
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Amarti
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Saidi
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Chkili
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D006801:Humans; D020192:Lafora Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics; D008297:Male
vernacular_title: La maladie de Lafora à révélation tardive.