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Progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 1 (EPM1) disease: ataxic gait

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Progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 1: ataxic gait

Instability in standing up and ataxic, broad-based, gait suggestive of a slight cerebellar involvement. (Contributed by Dr. Pasquale Striano.)

Associated Disorders

  • Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA)
  • Lafora disease (EPM2A, EPM2B)
  • Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers (MERRF)
  • Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs)
  • Sialidosis