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Studio di un piccolo paziente con distonia mioclonica focale (writing cramp) e mioclono reticolare riflesso

Translated title of the contribution: Cortical (reflex) myoclonus vs focal task-specific dystonia: A case report
  • P. Vigliano
  • , P. Boffi
  • , E. Crosasso
  • , R. Cantello

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Abstract

Many syndromes, idiopathic or symptomatic, share movement disorders of different types. These disorders can arise from cortical or subcortical nervous system regions, showing different neurophysiological evidence. We describe a young patient affected by cortical reflex myoclonus during a dystonic condition (writing cramp), reticular reflex myoclonus, apparently caused by birth anoxia. VPA has been effective in controlling myoclonia.

Translated title of the contributionCortical (reflex) myoclonus vs focal task-specific dystonia: A case report
Original languageItalian
Pages (from-to)163-164
Number of pages2
JournalBollettino - Lega Italiana contro l'Epilessia
Issue number106-107
Publication statusPublished - 1999
Externally publishedYes

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