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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
1. Introduction: The autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias (ADCA) are a clinically, pathologically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders caused by degeneration of cerebellum and its afferent and efferent connections.
Auburger, Georg   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The diagnostic value of semiology, EEG and MRI in new‐onset pediatric bilateral tonic–clonic seizures: A multimodal analysis

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the diagnostic contributions of semiology, Electroencephalography (EEG), brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and longitudinal follow‐up both, individually and in combination in classifying seizure type (focal‐to‐bilateral tonic–clonic (FBTC) vs. generalized‐onset bilateral tonic–clonic (GBTC)) in children with new‐onset
Badiee Moussa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-anoxic myoclonus

open access: yesSouthwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 2014
Myoclonus is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary, sudden, brief muscle jerks caused by muscular contraction (positive myoclonus) or inhibition (negative myoclonus).1,2 Myoclonus is generally a medical sign and not a diagnosis.
Pavis Laengvejkal   +2 more
doaj  

Spinal Myoclonus As a Rare Presentation of Neurological Disease in Sudan

open access: yesSudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Spinal myoclonus is a very rare movement disorder characterized by myoclonic involvement of the whole body. Structural lesions are usually the cause, however, in primary spinal myoclonus, the etiology remains unknown.
Etedal Ahmed A. Ibrahim, Asmhan M. Osman
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of Post-hypoxic Myoclonus with Bilateral Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesTremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2017
Background Post-hypoxic myoclonus (PHM) is a syndrome that occurs when a patient has suffered hypoxic brain injury. The myoclonus is usually multifocal and generalized, often stemming from both cortical and subcortical origins.
Ritesh A. Ramdhani, S. Frucht, B. Kopell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Movement Disorders Presenting in Childhood. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article provides an overview of movement disorders that present in childhood. Key clinical features are discussed, and a brief guide to management strategies is provided.
Dale, RC, Kurian, MA
core   +1 more source

The causal relationship between systemic lupus erythematosus and juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: A Mendelian randomization study and mediation analysis

open access: yesIbrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 98-105, Spring 2025.
Mendelian randomization (MR) studies were conducted using the inverse‐variance weighted (IVW) method, MR‐Egger and weighted median on juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME), and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) data from the Integrative Epidemiology Unit (IEU) Open genome‐wide association study (GWAS) database and the International League Against Epilepsy
Sirui Chen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study evaluating efficacy of sufentanil versus midazolam in preventing myoclonic movements following etomidate

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2016
Background and Aims: Myoclonus is a major side-effect following etomidate injection requiring use of medical intervention. Material and Methods: In this double-blinded clinical trial, 50 consecutive patients, randomly received sufentanil 0.2 μg/kg or ...
Mohammad Alipour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laforin, a dual specificity protein phosphatase involved in Lafora disease, is phosphorylated at Ser25 by AMP-activated protein kinase [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Carlos Romá-Mateo et alt.Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy [LD (Lafora disease)] is a fatal autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations in either the EPM2A gene, encoding the dual-specificity phosphatase ...
Criado-García, Olga   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Access to Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD) in appropriately selected patients. DBS may be underused in certain patient populations, especially women and racialized groups. Barriers and biases to receiving DBS that could account for underuse among these groups are not well studied in Canada.
Fang Ba   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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