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ReviewActa epileptologica2025

Research progress on epilepsy with myoclonic absence.

Fen Tang, Minting Li, Liangmin Liu, Xuemei Wang, Bing Qin

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Review in Acta epileptologica, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Fen TangEpilepsy Center, Department of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510630, China.
Minting LiEpilepsy Center, Department of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510630, China.
Liangmin LiuEpilepsy Center, Department of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510630, China.
Xuemei WangEpilepsy Center, Department of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510630, China.
Bing QinEpilepsy Center, Department of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, 510630, China. qb900@163.com.

Funding

China Scholarship Council 201906785005Jinan University 89018041
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epilepsy with myoclonic absence (EMA) is a rare childhood-onset generalized epilepsy syndrome characterized by myoclonic absence seizures. First discovered by Tassinari et al. in 1969, EMA has been extensively studied by researchers from all over the world. This review synthesizes recent studies on EMA, covering its discovery history, classification, epidemiology, pathophysiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and evolution, and especially discusses the etiology and pathophysiology mechanism, to help clinicians understand this relatively rare epilepsy syndrome, reduce the rate of missed diagnosis and misdiagnosis, and effectively guide treatment to alleviate the long-term cognitive impairment in affected individuals.

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Epilepsy with myoclonic absenceGenetic etiologyPathophysiology

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PMID40380288
PMCPMC12082880

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