Action Myoclonus-Renal Failure Syndrome

BackgroundAcute posthypoxic myoclonus (PHM) can occur in patients admitted after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and is… Expand

Mutations in SCARB2 were recently described as causing action myoclonus renal failure syndrome (AMRF). We hypothesized that… Expand

The case: A healthy 73-year-old man had pain in his left shoulder. He presented to a regional hospital 1 week later with fever… Expand

We investigated a large consanguineous Moroccan family with progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME) consistent with autosomal… Expand

The experiments strongly suggested that the reason why Purkinje cells die so easily after global brain ischemia relates to… Expand

Posthypoxic and postencephalitic myoclonus is often poorly controlled with current treatments. The authors successfully treated… Expand

Summary:  Purpose: To report on the occurrence of myoclonus in patients receiving pregabalin (PGB) for the treatment of focal… Expand

Summary: Purpose: To report on the occurrence of myoclonus in patients receiving gabapentin (GBP) for the treatment of epilepsy. 

We postulate that palatal myoclonus after infarction of the brainstem or cerebellum, or both, is the manifestation of denervatio… Expand

In order to overcome various drawbacks of the conventional polygraphic study of a relationship between myoclonus and EEG, the EEG… Expand