8A61.23 Myoclonic absences or absences with myoclonias

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

Childhood epileptic syndrome characterised by absence seizures associated with severe rhythmic bilateral myoclonic jerks. The EEG pattern shows rhythmic, bilateral, synchronous, symmetric 3-Hz spike and slow-waves discharges associated with EMG myoclonic bursts at 3 Hz, superimposed to a progressively increasing tonic contraction.

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• Myoclonic absences or absences with myoclonias

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