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Case Reports
. 2016 Oct 20;129(20):2508-2509.
doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.191829.

Late-onset Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy or Frontal Lobe Epilepsy with Myoclonus

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Case Reports

Late-onset Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy or Frontal Lobe Epilepsy with Myoclonus

Xin-Yue Zhang et al. Chin Med J (Engl). .
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Figure 1
Twenty-four hours electroencephalogram monitoring (May 5, 2013). (a) Electroencephalogram tracing showing normal background activity and occasional sharp slow waves in the frontal area (arrow). (b) Normal electroencephalogram tracing during an episode of limb jitter.

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