epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia
MONDO:0015346Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A rare, idiopathic, generalized form of reflex epilepsy characterized by childhood onset, unique seizure manifestations, striking light sensitivity, and possible occurrence of generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0015346), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
23 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Focal seizure with eyelid myocloniaHPOHP:0011168
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Generalized non-motor (absence) seizureHPOHP:0002121
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure with generalized onsetHPOHP:0025190
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- EEG with focal epileptiform dischargesHPOHP:0011185
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- EEG with focal spikesHPOHP:0011193
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- EEG with hyperventilation-induced epileptiform dischargesHPOHP:0010858
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- EEG with photoparoxysmal responseHPOHP:0010852
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Generalized myoclonic seizureHPOHP:0002123
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- InsomniaHPOHP:0100785
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Limb myoclonusHPOHP:0045084
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Visually-induced seizureHPOHP:0020216
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Abnormal head movementsHPOHP:0002457
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
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- AnxietyHPOHP:0000739
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Atonic seizureHPOHP:0010819
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- EEG with generalized polyspikesHPOHP:0012001
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- EEG with spike-wave complexesHPOHP:0010850
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Febrile seizure (within the age range of 3 months to 6 years)HPOHP:0002373
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Intellectual disabilityHPOHP:0001249
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
Other names
6 names
Resolves to: epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia
- Also called
- EEMEMAEMEAepilepsy with eyelid myocloniaseyelid myoclonia with and without absencesJeavons syndrome