Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy - Glossary

Glossary

Electroencephalography (EEG): Electrical activity in the brain is measured with the EEG test.

Vagus nerve: This nerve is a part of the autonomic nervous system and is involved in maintaining the chemical and functional balance of the body.

Idiopathic: When the cause of a disease is unknown, it is termed idiopathic.