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Hyperekplexia Revisited

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1992
The August 1992 issue of Ped Neur Briefs included 3 articles on hyperekplexia.
J Gordon Millichap
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Neonatal Hyperekplexia

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1997
A newborn infant with neonatal sporadic hyperekplexia is reported from the Universita di Napoli Federico II, Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Hyperekplexia in neonates [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 2001
Abstract Hyperekplexia (startle disease) is a rare non-epileptic disorder characterised by an exaggerated persistent startle reaction to unexpected auditory, somatosensory and visual stimuli, generalised muscular rigidity, and nocturnal myoclonus.
V, Praveen, S K, Patole, J S, Whitehall
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A Confusing Coincidence: Neonatal Hypoglycemic Seizures and Hyperekplexia [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
Hyperekplexia is a rare, nonepileptic, genetic, or sporadic neurologic disorder characterized by startle responses to acoustic, optic, or tactile stimuli.
Nihat Demir   +5 more
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Startle Responses in Hereditary Hyperekplexia [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Neurology, 1997
Patients with hereditary hyperekplexia have excessive startle responses that are accompanied by transient stiffness and also continuous stiffness in infancy. A point of mutation has been identified for the major form of hereditary hyperekplexia in the gene encoding the alpha 1 subunit of the glycine receptor.To measure startle reflexes and autonomic ...
Tijssen, M.A.J.   +3 more
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Sporadic hyperekplexia due to self-limiting brainstem encephalopathy

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2017
Dilek Yilmaz,1 Bülent Cengiz2 1Department of Neurology, Konya Numune State Hospital, Konya, 2Department of Neurology, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey Abstract: Hyperekplexia is a rare movement disorder characterized by ...
Yilmaz D, Cengiz B
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Hyperekplexia; Response to Clonazepam

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1992
Sixteen patients, including 1 neonate, in a large 5 generation family with hyperekplexia (startle disease or congenital stiff-man syndrome) were treated with clonazepam at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX.
J Gordon Millichap
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A child with hyperekplexia and epileptic myoclonus [PDF]

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, 2018
ABSTRACTHyperekplexia is a rare neurogenetic disorder characterized by startle. Accurate diagnosis of this notorious mimicker of epilepsy is important to prevent life‐threatening apnoea. We report a novel case of concomitant GLRA1‐related hyperkeplexia and myoclonic epilepsy.
Lara, Wadi   +2 more
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Hyperekplexia, Apneas, Developmental Delay, and Genetic Correlations

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013
Investigators at Swansea University and other centers in the UK, Australia, and Belgium studied the genotype-phenotype correlations in 97 individuals with a clinical diagnosis of hyperekplexia; 61 cases had mutations in GLRA1, 24 cases in SLC6A5 and 12 ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Diagnostic Dilemma in an Infant With Sound-Triggered Motor Events: Reflex Epilepsy Versus Exaggerated Startle-A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Auditory‐triggered motor events in infancy present a significant diagnostic challenge due to overlap between epileptic and non‐epileptic startle phenomena. We report the case of a term female infant with neonatal‐onset seizures and subsequent development of reproducible sound‐triggered jerky movements, raising diagnostic uncertainty between ...
Pandit A   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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