Benign adult familial myoclonic epilepsy (BAFME) is an inherited epileptic syndrome characterized by cortical hand tremors, myoclonic jerks and occasional generalized or focal seizures with a non-progressive or very slowly progressive disease course, and no signs of early dementia or cerebellar ataxia. The disease is benign adult familial myoclonic epilepsy (Monarch Disease Ontology identifier MONDO_0019448). Also known as: ADCME, BAFME, FAME, FCMTE, autosomal dominant cortical myoclonus and epilepsy, benign adult familial myoclonus epilepsy, familial adult myoclonic epilepsy, familial cortical myoclonic tremor and epilepsy.