Generalized myokymia, or neuromyotonia, or both in dogs with or without spinocerebellar ataxia [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023 Background KCNJ10 and CAPN1 variants cause “spinocerebellar” ataxia in dogs, but their association with generalized myokymia and neuromyotonia remains unclear.
An Vanhaesebrouck +10 more
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Hereditary Myokymia and Paroxysmal Ataxia
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1995 A family with autosomal dominant hereditary myokymia and paroxysmal ataxia, linked to chromosome 12p, is described from University Hospital Groningen, The Netherlands.
J Gordon Millichap
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Radiation‐induced tongue myokymia with hypoglossal nerve damage, mimicker of motor neuron disease [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2017 Key Clinical Message This teaching case of tongue myokymia offers clear electromyographic findings of myokymic discharges on two different sweeps. Radiation‐induced tongue myokymia should be considered in the differential diagnosis for motor neuron ...
Anza B. Memon, Kimberly A. Playfoot
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Topiramate-Induced Persistent Eyelid Myokymia [PDF]
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2016 Background. Topiramate (TPM) is a psychotropic drug, which is used mainly as an antiepileptic drug and now over the years is used for a wider range of indications, including migraine prophylaxis and binge eating disorders. Although ocular side effects of
Mohammadrasoul Khalkhali
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Seronegative Morvan Syndrome Presenting With Agrypnia Excitata and Peripheral Nerve Hyperexcitability: A Phenotype-Supported Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach in a Resource-Limited Setting. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT We report a 63‐year‐old Palestinian man with seronegative Morvan syndrome presenting with the complete clinical triad: continuous neuromyotonia with visible myokymia, severe insomnia consistent with agrypnia excitata phenotype (2–3 h/night; Insomnia Severity Index [ISI] 24/28, validated Arabic version), tachycardia (118 bpm), profuse ...
Taha HM, Taha KH.
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Resolution of Superior Oblique Myokymia with Memantine
, 2008 Resolution of Superior Oblique Myokymia with ...
Shegufta J. Farooq (7583822) +2 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 A 57‐year‐old man had trigeminal schwannoma in Meckel's cave with eyelid myokymia only. The evaluation of the trigeminal‐evoked blink reflex was useful for confirming eyelid myokymia and contributed to surgical decision‐making.
Eiji Ito, Ryotaro Sugita, Ryuta Saito
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The Spectrum of Abnormal Tongue Movements: Review of Phenomenology, Etiology, and Differential Diagnosis. [PDF]
Mov Disord Clin PractABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
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Experimental facial myokymia in cat [PDF]
, 1997 IntroductionThe objective of this study was to describe facial myokymia in experimental animals accompanying kainic acid affects on facial motor neurons.Material & methodsAnesthetized cats were injected with kainic acid into the pons adjacent to the ...
Starr, A, Zaaroor, M
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Continuous facial myokymia in multiple sclerosis
Clinical Case Reports, 2020 Facial myokymia is a clinical sign that can occur as a manifestation of demyelinating lesions. As seen in our patient with multiple sclerosis, acute‐onset continuous facial myokymia can be indicative of an active lesion and can have localizing value.
Jordan L. Clay, Mauricio F. Villamar
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