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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis of the Brainstem as a Clinical Entity. [PDF]
, 2017 Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare progressive neurological disorder of early adolescence caused by persistent infection of the measles virus, which remains prevalent worldwide despite an effective vaccine. SSPE is a devastating disease
Ciacci, Joseph D +3 more
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Neurologijos seminarai, 2020 Myoclonus is a sudden, short, involuntary single or recurrent twitching of a muscle. Myoclonus is classified according to the etiology and physiological mechanism of development.
R. Rimšienė +2 more
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Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, 2022 Objective: We investigated how clinical neurophysiological testing can help distinguish tremor and myoclonus and their subtypes. Methods: We retrospectively analysed clinical and neurophysiological data from patients who had undergone polymyography (EMG +
Cheryl S.J. Everlo +3 more
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Clinical Features of Rapidly Progressive Alzheimer's Disease [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: To characterize clinical features, CSF biomarkers and genetic polymorphisms of patients suffering from a rapidly progressing subtype of Alzheimer's dementia (rpAD).
Ahsen, Nico von +7 more
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Myoclonic disorders: a practical approach for diagnosis and treatment
Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2011 Myoclonus is a sudden, brief, involuntary muscle jerk. It is caused by abrupt muscle contraction, in the case of positive myoclonus, or by sudden cessation of ongoing muscular activity, in the case of negative myoclonus (NM).
Maja Kojovic +2 more
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Dexmedetomidine versus Lignocaine in the Prevention of Etomidate-induced Myoclonus- A Randomised Double-blinded Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Etomidate is a preferred induction agent owing to its stable haemodynamic profile, minimal respiratory side-effects, minimal histamine release, cerebral protection and its property of rapid onset and short duration.
Gojendra Rajkumar +7 more
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EEG–EMG polygraphic study of dystonia and myoclonus in a case of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2015 We report on a patient with sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) who showed dystonia, periodic myoclonus, and periodic sharp wave complexes (PSWCs) on EEG.
Takao Hashimoto +4 more
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Diaphragmatic myoclonus due to SARS-CoV-2 infection
Neurological Sciences, 2020 A wide range of neurological signs and symptoms have been associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection. In the present report, we described two Italian patients diagnosed with diaphragmatic myoclonus after COVID-19.
B. Borroni +10 more
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Post‐Hypoxic Myoclonus after COVID‐19 Infection Recovery
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, 2020 A 72-year-old female was admitted because of a 5-day history of fever and shortness of breath. Her medical history was remarkable for hypertension and asthma. On admission, she had tachypnea, and her basal oxygen saturation was 87%. A chest Xray revealed
V. Ros-Castelló +3 more
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Review: Dystroglycan in the Nervous System [PDF]
, 2007 Dystroglycan is part of a large complex of proteins, the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex, which has been implicated in the pathogenesis of muscular dystrophies for a long time.
Matthias Samwald
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