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. 2025 Apr;18(2):175-178.
doi: 10.14802/jmd.24222. Epub 2024 Dec 27.

Two Cases of Genetically Proven SCARB2-Related Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Without Renal Failure: A Report From India

Pavankumar Katragadda  1 , Vikram V Holla  1 , Gautham Arunachal  2 , Nitish Kamble  1 , Ravi Yadav  1 , Pramod Kumar Pal  1
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Two Cases of Genetically Proven SCARB2-Related Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Without Renal Failure: A Report From India

Pavankumar Katragadda et al. J Mov Disord. 2025 Apr.
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Electroencephalograph of patient 1 showing spike-wave discharges preceding the myoclonic jerk recording on the surface EMG trace (A) and focal epileptiform discharges in the right frontal and temporal leads (B). EMG, electromyography.
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