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Myoclonus, Nocturnal

Known as: Nocturnal Myoclonus, myoclonus sleep, myoclonus nocturnal 
Myoclonus that occurs during the initial phases of sleep. [HPO:probinson]
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Paroxysmal nonepileptic events in pediatric patients confirmed by long-term video-EEG monitoring — Single tertiary center review of 143 patients
Review
2010
Review
2010
Benign Neonatal Sleep Myoclonus: A Review of the Literature
OBJECTIVE: Neurologically normal term infants sometimes present with repetitive, rhythmic myoclonic jerks that occur during sleep… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Paroxysmal non‐epileptic events in children: A retrospective study over a period of 10 years
Objective: To determine the frequency, nature and clinical characteristics of paroxysmal non‐epileptic events in children… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Cerebral malaria in children
INTRODUCTION Malaria is one of the main health problems in the Third World. Plasmodium falciparum infects as many as 300 million… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Increased REM Sleep Density at Admission Predicts Relapse by Three Months in Primary Alcoholics with a Lifetime Diagnosis of Secondary Depression
Review
1993
Review
1993
Clinical applications of cyclic alternating pattern
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Periodic leg movements of sleep (nocturnal myoclonus): An electrophysiological study
Six patients with periodic leg movements of sleep (PLMS) were studied electrophysiologically. All patients had normal results on… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Sleep apnea and nocturnal myoclonus in a senior population.
Studies have suggested that sleep apnea is especially prevalent among seniors. We recruited and recorded senior volunteers who… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Stiff-man syndrome associated with nocturnal myoclonus and epilepsy.
A case of stiff-man syndrome associated with primary generalised epilepsy is reported. In addition, nocturnal polygraphic… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Some periodic phenomena arising during drowsiness and sleep in man.
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