Preferred term
Unverricht–Lundborg disease
Type
- YSO Concept
Broader concept
Note
- Genetic epilepsy disorder that onsets in children between the ages of 6 and 15. The disease is characterized by tonic-clonic seizures, myoclonic jerks, ataxia, dysarthria and mood swings. Most cases originate from the Baltic region of Europe.
In other languages
Finnish
- Unverricht–Lundborgin oireyhtymä
- epilepsia myoclonica progressiva
- Unverricht-Lundborgin tauti
Northern Sami
- Unverricht-Lundborg syndroma
Swedish
- Unverricht–Lundborgs sjukdom
- progressiv myoklonusepilepsi
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/koko/p69928