Neurological Conditions
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Emergency
ICD-10: G40.B01 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: किशोर मिर्गी · தமிழ்: இளம் வயது வலிப்பு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಯುವ ಅಪಸ್ಮಾರ · తెలుగు: యువ మూర్ఛ · বাংলা: কিশোর মৃগীরোগ · मराठी: किशोर मिरगी · ગુજરાતી: કિશોર મરકી
About this condition
This is a type of epilepsy that typically starts in teenage years, causing brief jerking movements especially in the morning after waking up. When seizures continue without stopping or happen back-to-back, it becomes a medical emergency requiring immediate hospital care.
Common symptoms
sudden jerking movements
seizures in morning
brief muscle jerks
arm jerking
seizure not stopping
loss of consciousness
When to see a doctor: immediately - call emergency services
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | किशोर मिर्गी · सुबह के झटके · अचानक हाथ झटकना · मांसपेशी में झटका |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | இளம் வயது வலிப்பு · காலையில் வலிப்பு · திடீர் தசை அசைவு · கை நடுக்கம் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಯುವ ಅಪಸ್ಮಾರ · ಬೆಳಗಿನ ರೋಗ ಬಡಿತ · ಹಠಾತ್ ಸ್ನಾಯು ನಡುಕ · ಮೂರ್ಛೆ ಸ್ಥಿತಿ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | యువ మూర్ఛ · ఉదయం మూర్ఛలు · అకస్మాత్తుగా కండరాల కుదుపు · మూర్ఛ స్థితి |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | কিশোর মৃগীরোগ · সকালের খিঁচুনি · হঠাৎ মাংসপেশি ঝাঁকুনি · খিঁচুনির অবস্থা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | किशोर मिरगी · सकाळचे झटके · अचानक स्नायू हादरे · मिरगीची स्थिती |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | કિશોર મરકી · સવારના હુમલા · અચાનક સ્નાયુમાં ઝટકો · મરકીની સ્થિતિ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, not intractable, with status epilepticus?
sudden jerking movements, seizures in morning, brief muscle jerks, arm jerking, seizure not stopping, loss of consciousness.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately - call emergency services
Is Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, not intractable, with status epilepticus common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, not intractable, with status epilepticus?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately - call emergency services.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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