Cortical myoclonus

Myoclonus is defined as a brief and jerky shock-like involuntary movement caused by abrupt muscle contraction or sudden cessation… Expand

An infrequent and difficult to treat complication of the neurosurgical removal of a lesion in the frontal or parietal lobes is… Expand

Introduction Differentiating between functional jerks (FJ) and organic myoclonus can be challenging. At present, the only… Expand

We report a female patient with Dravet syndrome (DS) with erratic segmental myoclonus, the origin of which was first identified… Expand

Enlarged cortical components of somatosensory evoked potentials (giant SEPs) recorded by electroencephalography (EEG) and… Expand

The putative involvement of the cerebellum in the pathogenesis of cortical myoclonic syndromes has been long hypothesized, as… Expand

OBJECTIVE We aimed the present study at estimating the appropriateness of generalised partial directed coherence (GPDC) in… Expand

Background: Familial cortical myoclonic tremor with epilepsy (FCMTE) is defined by autosomal dominant adult-onset cortical… Expand

Piracetam (PIR) and levetiracetam (LEV), an S-enantiomer, are pyrrolidone derivatives that share similar chemical structures but… Expand

Somatosensory evoked potential (SEP) recordings in patients suffering from cortical myoclonus (CM) are characterised by evidence… Expand