Research Article

Mutational Analysis of Myoclonin1 Gene in Pakistani Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Patients

Table 1

Clinical characters of the JME patients.

Character

Gender66
 Female27
 Male39

Age years ()
 Female
 Male

Seizure type
 Myoclonic seizures66
 GTCS50
 Absence seizures6
 Absence+myoclonic2
 Absence + myoclonic + GTCS4
 Myoclonic+GTCS46
 Myoclonic seizures alone14

Distribution of myoclonic jerks
 Upper extremities57
 Lower extremities09

Precipitating factors
 Sleep deprivation39
 Fatigue21
 Stress11

Family history
 1st-degree relatives11
 2nd-degree relatives17