Positive and negative myoclonus monitoring using ambulatory surface EMG and 3D accelerometry
Objective: An objective method is presented for monitoring of positive and negative myoclonus using wearable surface EMG and 3D accelerometry in clinical and home settings.…Conventional anti-epileptic drugs used in North Sea Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy revisited in a Drosophila model
Objective: To determine the effect of conventional anti-epileptic drugs in a North Sea Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy (NS-PME) Drosophila model. Background: In 2011, Corbett et al.…Progressive myoclonic epilepsy ataxia syndrome associated with NUS1 gene mutation
Objective: To describe a rare case of NUS1 gene mutation related progressive epilepsy myoclonus ataxia syndrome. Background: Pathogenic variants of NUS1 gene have been associated…Movement disorders in children with progressive myoclonic epilepsies
Objective: To analyze the clinical aspects, radiological features and evolution of myoclonus and other movement disorders (MD) in children with progressive myoclonic epilepsies (PMEs). Background:…Aberrant visual-related networks in familial cortical myoclonic tremor with epilepsy
Objective: To explore the mechanism of prominent visual-related symptoms and photosensitivity, and to investigate alterations of local brain activity and visual-related networks using resting-state functional magnetic…NUS1 Mutation Causing Ataxia, Myoclonus, and Progressive Encephalopathy
Objective: Describe a rare cause of progressive myoclonus, ataxia, developmental delay Background: 37-year-old man with normal birth but delays in developmental milestones presented for evaluation…Lingual myoclonus associated with brain metastasis located near the primary tongue motor cortex: case report.
Objective: To report a case of a patient with lung cancer who developed lingual myoclonus, revealing brain metastases. Background: Lingual myoclonus has been described associated…Intergenerational repeat instability of TTTCA expansions in SAMD12 might be the major cause of the genetic anticipation in familial cortical myoclonic tremor with epilepsy
Objective: To delineate and analyze the relationship between genetic and clinical features in 78 patients from 23 familial cortical myoclonic tremor with epilepsy type 1 (FCMTE1) pedigrees. Background:…Founder effect in (TTTTA)exp(TTTCA)exp and pure (TTTTA)exp in familial cortical myoclonic tremor with epilepsy type 1-SAMD12 locus
Objective: To detect the founder effect between familial cortical myoclonic tremor with epilepsy type 1 (FCMTE1) patients with (TTTTA)exp(TTTCA)exp (exp, expansion) in SAMD12 and healthy controls with…Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers: the first described clinical case in Ukraine
Objective: To provide a description of a case of myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers (MERRF) diagnosed in Kyiv, Ukraine. Background: MERRF is a rare mitochondrial…