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Hypnic jerks: neurophysiological characterization of a new motor pattern. [PDF]
, 2014 Hypnic jerks (HJs) are physiological, non-periodic, myoclonic bodily jerks, occurring mainly at sleep onset [1]. HJs occasionally reach abnormal proportions in frequency and degree (intensified HJs) impeding to fall or stay asleep [2].
E. Lugaresi +4 more
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Spinal myoclonus: report of four cases
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1993 Four cases of spinal myoclonus are described, three males and one female. The mean age was 51 years (28-75 years). The mean time between the onset of the myelopathy and the myoclonic jerks was 4.3 months (1-8 months).
James Pitágoras de Mattos +3 more
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Neurology and Therapy, 2020 Introduction Myoclonus-dystonia is an inherited disorder characterized by a combination of myoclonic jerks and dystonia. Mutations in the epsilon-sarcoglycan gene (SGCE) represent the main known genetic cause.
Valentina Besa Lehmann +4 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 IntroductionSub-acute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative disorder, commonly seen in measles-endemic countries leading to progressive neuronal loss and death.
Shahnaz H. Ibrahim, Hira Farooq
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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting with Unilateral Periodic Myoclonic Jerks [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2003 Background:Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare complication of measles virus infection. The disease is characterized by behavioural abnormalities, intellectual deterioration, motor weakness, and generalized myoclonic jerks progressing to coma and death in one to two years in 80% of the cases.
Zaitoon M, Shivji +3 more
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Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To assess informed acceptance and perceptions of the 2025 update of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) seizure classification—after participants had received a focused educational introduction to the updated classification. Methods We analyzed anonymized live poll responses from two educational webinars dedicated to the
Sándor Beniczky +6 more
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Estudo clínico-epidemiológico de pacientes com epilepsia mioclônica juvenil: Clínica Multidisciplinar de Epilepsia da Policlínica de Referência Regional I/ SUS - Florianópolis/SC. [PDF]
, 1988 Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Figueredo, Roberto
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FUS-ALS presenting with myoclonic jerks in a 17-year-old man. [PDF]
, 2019 Fused in sarcoma-related amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FUS-ALS) accounts for 4% of all familial motor neurone disease, but has a much higher incidence in juvenile ALS.
Dodd, Katherine; id_orcid +3 more
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EEG Patterns Orienting to Lafora Disease Diagnosis—A Case Report in Two Beagles
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Lafora Disease (LD) is a rare, fatal, late-onset, progressive form of myoclonic epilepsy, occurring in humans and dogs. Clinical manifestations of LD usually include seizures, spontaneous and reflex myoclonus with contractions of the neck and limb ...
Helga Demeny +4 more
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Overlap cases of eyelid myoclonia with absences and juvenile myoclonic epilepsy [PDF]
, 2006 SummaryEyelid myoclonia with absences (EMA) and juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME) are two separate epileptic syndromes included in the new classification of epilepsies and epileptic syndromes by ILAE in 2001.
Forta, Hulki +2 more
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