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Unverricht-Lundborg syndrome

An autosomal recessive condition characterised by recurrent myoclonic and generalised seizures, ataxia, slowly progressive intellectual deterioration, dysarthria, and intention tremor. Myoclonic seizures are severe and continuous, and tend to be triggered by movement, stress, and sensory stimuli. The age of onset is between 8 and 13 years, and the condition is relatively frequent in the Baltic region, especially Finland.

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