An autosomal recessive condition characterized by recurrent myoclonic and generalized seizures, ATAXIA, slowly progressive intellectual deterioration, DYSARTHRIA, and intention tremor. Myoclonic seizures are severe and continuous, and tend to be triggered by movement, stress, and sensory stimuli. The age of onset is between 8 and 13 years, and the condition is relatively frequent in the Baltic region, especially Finland. (From Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, pp109-110)

Descriptor ID	D020194
MeSH Number(s)	C10.228.140.490.375.130.650.900 C10.228.140.490.493.063.650.900 C10.574.500.875 C16.320.400.940
Concept/Terms	Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome Syndrome, Unverricht-Lundborg Unverricht Lundborg Syndrome Baltic Myoclonus Myoclonus, Baltic Mediterranean Myoclonic Epilepsy Epilepsy, Mediterranean Myoclonic Myoclonic Epilepsy, Mediterranean Baltic Myoclonus Epilepsy Baltic Myoclonus Epilepsies Epilepsies, Baltic Myoclonus Epilepsy, Baltic Myoclonus Myoclonus Epilepsies, Baltic Myoclonus Epilepsy, Baltic Unverricht Disease Disease, Unverricht Diseases, Unverricht Unverricht Diseases Myoclonus Progressive Epilepsy of Unverricht and Lundborg Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy 1 Epilepsy, Progressive Myoclonus 1 Myoclonic Epilepsy of Unverricht and Lundborg Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsybaltic Myoclonic Epilepsy Epilepsy, Progressive Myoclonic 1 Epilepsy, Progressive Myoclonic 1a Baltic Myoclonic Epilepsy Baltic Myoclonic Epilepsies Epilepsies, Baltic Myoclonic Epilepsy, Baltic Myoclonic Myoclonic Epilepsies, Baltic Myoclonic Epilepsy, Baltic Unverricht-Lundborg Disease Disease, Unverricht-Lundborg Diseases, Unverricht-Lundborg Unverricht Lundborg Disease Unverricht-Lundborg Diseases Lundborg-Unverricht Syndrome Lundborg Unverricht Syndrome Syndrome, Lundborg-Unverricht Epilepsy, Progressive Myoclonic Type 1

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