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Pitfalls in the diagnosis of Jeavons syndrome: a study of 32 cases and review of the literature Volume 22, issue 3, June 2020

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Authors
1 Health Sciences University, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Research Hospital, Department of Neurology, Istanbul,
2 Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Department of Neurology, Istanbul, Turkey
* Correspondence: Aylin Reyhani Health Sciences University, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Education and Research Hospital, Department of Neurology, E5 Karayolu uzeri Atasehir/Istanbul, 34752, Turkey

Aims

Jeavons syndrome (JS) is mainly characterized by eyelid myoclonia with or without absences. It is thought to be underdiagnosed rather than have a rare prevalence. We aimed to investigate the electroclinical features of JS to determine possible factors influencing the diagnosis.