True about Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy: (A) Focal seizure, (B) Generalised seizure, (C) Myoclonus, (D) Response to sodium valproate
Answer is B. Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is an idiopathic generalised epileptic syndrome characterized by myoclonic jerks, generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCSs), and sometimes absence seizures. JME is relatively common and responds well to treatment with appropriate anticonvulsants. Ref : Ghai - 8th edition , pg no : 559 , 560 ( table 18.5)