8A61.30 Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Epilepsy with onset between the ages of 6 and 25 years with myoclonic jerks without loss of consciousness predominantly occurring early in the morning. Intelligence is not affected. Jerks may be facilitated by sleep deprivation, stress, or certain visual stimuli. Convulsive seizures may occur and may be preceded by myoclonic jerks.

synonyms

• Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
• Myoclonic epilepsy of Janz
• JME - [Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy]
• Janz syndrome

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