Catalog
Generalised myoclonic seizure
Link to WHO Definition
Generalised myoclonic seizure – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1295248180
Seizure characterized by sudden, rapid brief (<100msec) involuntary muscle jerks that may involve just one muscle or the entire trunk musculature and are associated with an ictal EEG discharge. Can occur bilaterally, unilaterally, synchronously or asynchronously.