Myoclonic-astastic Epilepsy

Description

Myoclonic Astatic Epilepsy (MAE) is a rare epilepsy syndrome of childhood characterized by the occurrence of multiple different seizure types including myoclonic-astatic, generalized tonic-clonic and absence seizures, usually in previously healthy children.

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Myoclonic-astastic Epilepsy

  • Intellectual disability
  • Seizures
  • Global developmental delay
  • Scoliosis
  • Ataxia
  • Dysarthria
  • Tremor
  • Myoclonus
  • Aggressive behavior
  • Mental deterioration

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Incidence and onset information

— Currently we don't have prevalence information about this disease (Not enough data available about incidence and published cases.)
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Alternative names

Myoclonic-astastic Epilepsy Is also known as mae, emas, myoclonic atonic epilepsy, doose syndrome, epilepsy with myoclonic-astatic seizures, myoclonic-astatic epilepsy in early childhood, epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures.

Researches and researchers

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Current Researchs and researchers

  • PARIS — Pr Florence TUBACH

    Investigator of research project

    • Institution/s:
      — CHU Paris-GH La Pitié Salpêtrière-Charles Foix - Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière
    • Research area/topic::

      Evaluation of the use of benzodiazepines in the treatment of childhood epilepsy in France and its consequences


Myoclonic-astastic Epilepsy Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation - Generalized, Absence, Focal,Febrile and Myoclonic Epilepsies.

By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States).

SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN3A, SCN5A, SCN9A, ST3GAL5, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC6A1, SLC6A8, SUCLA2, SYNJ1, SLC4A10, CACNA1A, CACNA1H, CACNB4, PCDH19, SLC25A19, CASR , (...)

View the complete list with 64 more genes
Specificity
3 %
Genes
100 %
Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation.

By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States).

SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN3A, SCN5A, SCN8A, SCN9A, SHH, ST3GAL3, ST3GAL5, STIL, SIX3, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC6A1, SLC6A8, SLC9A6, SMC1A, KDM5C, SMS , (...)

View the complete list with 214 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
100 %
Epilepsy Advanced Sequencing and CNV Evaluation-Epileptic Encephalopathy.

By Athena Diagnostics Inc (United States).

SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN8A, SCN9A, ST3GAL5, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC9A6, SIK1, SPTAN1, CDKL5, STXBP1, SYNGAP1, TCF4, TREX1, UBE3A, WWOX, CNTNAP2, CACNA2D1 , (...)

View the complete list with 47 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
50 %
NGS Epilepsy/Seizure Panel.

By Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories Greenwood Genetic Center (United States).

SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN5A, SCN8A, SCN9A, SHH, ST3GAL3, ST3GAL5, STIL, SIX3, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC9A6, SNAP25, SPTAN1, CDKL5, STXBP1, SYN1, SYNGAP1 , (...)

View the complete list with 124 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
50 %
Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

SCN1A, SCN2A, SCN8A, ST3GAL3, ST3GAL5, SLC2A1, SPTAN1, CDKL5, STXBP1, SYNGAP1, WWOX, CACNA2D2, PCDH19, ARHGEF9, CASK, ARFGEF2, PLCB1, EFHC1, ARX, KCNT1 , (...)

View the complete list with 25 more genes
Specificity
3 %
Genes
50 %
Epilepsy Panel - Comprehensive.

By Molecular Genetics Laboratory Centro de Investigaciones Endocrinologicas "Dr. Cesar Bergada" (Argentina).

SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN8A, SCN9A, SLC2A1, SLC6A8, SLC9A6, SPTAN1, CDKL5, STXBP1, SUOX, SYNGAP1, TCF4, TSC1, TSC2, UBE3A, CNTNAP2, CERS1, PCDH19 , (...)

View the complete list with 49 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
50 %
AutismNext.

By Ambry Genetics (United States).

SCN2A, SLC6A8, SLC9A6, SMC1A, CDKL5, SYNGAP1, TBR1, TCF4, MED12, TSC1, TSC2, UBE3A, HDAC8, CNTNAP2, CACNA1C, NSD1, PCDH19, NLGN4X, NLGN3, SHANK3 , (...)

View the complete list with 28 more genes
Specificity
3 %
Genes
50 %
CustomNext: Neuro.

By Ambry Genetics (United States).

RPL10, RPS6KA3, SCN1A, SCN1B, SCN2A, SCN8A, ST3GAL3, SLC16A2, SLC2A1, SLC35A2, SLC6A1, SLC6A8, SLC9A6, SMARCA2, SMARCA4, SMARCB1, SMC1A, KDM5C, SMS, SNAP25 , (...)

View the complete list with 176 more genes
Specificity
2 %
Genes
100 %

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Sources and references

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