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-===== Differentiating between CAE and JAE =====+====== Differentiating between CAE and JAE ======
   * Age at onset of CAE is considered to be 2 to 13 years of age and for Juvenile Absence Epilepsy (JAE) to be 8 to 20 years of age; there is five years of overlap[(:cite:pmid35503716>{{pmid>long:35503716}})].   * Age at onset of CAE is considered to be 2 to 13 years of age and for Juvenile Absence Epilepsy (JAE) to be 8 to 20 years of age; there is five years of overlap[(:cite:pmid35503716>{{pmid>long:35503716}})].
   * Patients with JAE more often have GTCS and more frequently experience seizure-related injuries compared with patients with CAE   * Patients with JAE more often have GTCS and more frequently experience seizure-related injuries compared with patients with CAE
-  * Valproate can be considered as the drug of choice in men and lamotrigine as the first drug of choice in women with JAE. See <tabref absenceseizuremedication>+  * Valproate can be considered as the drug of choice in men and lamotrigine as the first drug of choice in women with JAE.
   * CAE has a good prognosis (most patients will become seizure-free off ASMs[(:cite:pmid30856420>{{pmid>long:30856420}})], whereas in JAE many patients have poor seizure control and the syndrome may last a long time[(:cite:pmid24684814>{{pmid>long:24684814}})].   * CAE has a good prognosis (most patients will become seizure-free off ASMs[(:cite:pmid30856420>{{pmid>long:30856420}})], whereas in JAE many patients have poor seizure control and the syndrome may last a long time[(:cite:pmid24684814>{{pmid>long:24684814}})].
 <tabcaption caevsjae| CAE and JAE. Updated diagnostic criteria for IGE syndromes determined by the expert consensus opinion of the ILAE's Task Force on Nosology and Definitions (2017-2021) and international external experts outside our Task Force> <tabcaption caevsjae| CAE and JAE. Updated diagnostic criteria for IGE syndromes determined by the expert consensus opinion of the ILAE's Task Force on Nosology and Definitions (2017-2021) and international external experts outside our Task Force>
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