Myoclonic status epilepticus: video presentation.
A young woman with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy had recurrent attacks of myoclonic status epilepticus related to a long history of limited compliance and irregular sleep. The diagnosis of this clinical pattern is based mainly on clinical description. A home video captured an attack.
Badhwar
Aman
A
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Hospital and Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Siren
Auli
A
Andermann
Eva
E
Andermann
Frederick
F
D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020190:Myoclonic Epilepsy, Juvenile / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000523:psychology; D011613:Psychotherapy; D013226:Status Epilepticus / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000523:psychology; D016312:Treatment Refusal; D014635:Valproic Acid / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014741:Video Recording
D014635:Valproic Acid