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2022 Oct 28


Epilepsia

The spectrum of epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia: delineation of disease subtypes from a large multicenter study.

Authors

Cerulli Irelli E, Cocchi E, Ramantani G, Riva A, Caraballo RH, Morano A, Giuliano L, Yilmaz T, Panagiotakaki E, Operto FF, Giraldez B G, Balestrini S, Silvennoinen K, Casciato S, Comajuan M, Fortunato F, Giallonardo AT, Gamirova R, Coppola A, Di Gennaro G, et al.
Epilepsia. 2022 Oct 28.
PMID: 36307934.

Abstract

Epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia (EEM) has been associated with marked clinical heterogeneity. Early epilepsy onset has been recently linked to lower chances of achieving sustained remission and to a less favorable neuropsychiatric outcome. However, much work is still needed to better delineate this epilepsy syndrome.