Progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME): management

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME): management. Epileptiform discharges, Irregular diffuse slowing. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Electroencephalogram (EEG) features

  • Epileptiform discharges
  • Irregular diffuse slowing
  • Photosensitivity: at flash frequencies <6 Hz

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain

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Genetic testing

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Other investigations

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Treatments

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Investigational treatments

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References

  1. Cameron JM, Ellis CA, Berkovic SF, et al. ILAE genetics literacy series: progressive myoclonus epilepsies. Epileptic Disord 2023 (Online ahead of print).

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