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Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis presenting with isolated positive psychotic and catatonic symptoms

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2017
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare slowly progressing neurological illness. Although patients with SSPE initially present with symptoms such as myoclonic jerks, cognitive decline, and personality/behavioral changes usually, rarely pure ...
Arpit Parmar   +2 more
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Epilepsy with myoclonic atonic seizures: an electroclinical study of 69 patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures is characterized by myoclonic-atonic, absence, tonicclonic, and eventually tonic seizures, appearing in previously normal children at ages 18-60 months.
Fortini S   +4 more
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Myoclonic status epilepticus in six patients without epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Myoclonic status epilepticus (MSE) is defined as prolonged period of myoclonic jerks that are correlated with epileptiform discharges on EEG. We here describe clinical features and video-EEG records of six adult patients with MSE who did not have a prior
Acarer A.   +6 more
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Adult-onset autosomal dominant myoclonic epilepsy: Report of a family with an overlooked epileptic syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
SummaryObjectiveMyoclonic epilepsy is a common epileptic syndrome with high genetic contribution. We described a pedigree in which 10 individuals presented with a non-progressive, adult-onset myoclonic epilepsy.Materials and methodsThe pedigree was ...
Hsin, Yue-Loong   +11 more
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Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus on Electroencephalography: An Atypical Presentation of Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis in Two Children

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2012
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis is a neurodegenerative disease secondary to measles infection that usually has a typical presentation with progressive myoclonia, cognitive decline, and periodic slow-wave complexes on electroencephalography. We report
Pratibha Singhi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonconvulsion status epilepticus in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: types and frequencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) is an idiopathic, age-related generalized epileptic syndrome, featuring generalizedtonic–clonic and absence seizures as well as myoclonic jerks.
Rainer Dziewas   +5 more
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Reflex writing seizures in two siblings with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
We report on two siblings who presented with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, and in whom myoclonic jerks of the right arm and hand were also triggered by writing tasks.
K. Turner   +5 more
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Motor co-activation in siblings of patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: an imaging endophenotype? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is a heritable idiopathic generalized epilepsy syndrome, characterized by myoclonic jerks and frequently triggered by cognitive effort. Impairment of frontal lobe cognitive functions has been reported in patients with juvenile
Koepp, MJ   +6 more
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Case report: Effective globus pallidus internus deep brain stimulation for patient with stiff-person syndrome

open access: yesDystonia
Globus pallidus internus (GPi) deep brain stimulation (DBS) was used to treat a stiff-person syndrome (SPS) patient. Prior to implantation, microelectrode recordings measured firing frequencies and patterns (burst index).
Ahmed Mohamed   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case series on subacute sclerosing panencephalitis: Diagnostic challenges and clinical features

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), slowly progressive neurological disorder, commonly affects children who had past history of measles or if their parents forgot to provide measles vaccination.
Suparna Kumar, Govind Madhaw
doaj   +1 more source

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