Cefepime-induced encephalopathy and myoclonus
Objective: To raise awareness of cephalosporin-induced encephalopathy and myoclonus. Background: Myoclonus occurs in 15% of antibiotic-associated encephalopathy, especially with penicillins and cephalosporins. Cefepime and ceftazidime…Psychogenic abdominal myoclonus in Pregnancy: Case Report
Objective: Movement disorders in pregnancy represent a diagnostic challenge due to the poor physiopathological understanding in the extrapyramidal system where the afferent and efferent circuits…Axial Myoclonus in a Patient with PSP
Objective: This is a case report from the Portland VA Medical Center. Background: PSP is a parkinsonian neurodegenerative disorder characterized by deposition of tau in…Diaphragmatic myoclonus successfully treated with Botulinum toxin A
Objective: To report a rare case of diaphragmatic myoclonus, which would be the first case successfully treated by injecting Botulinum toxin A (BTX) into the diaphragm under…Orthostatic myoclonus after brain tumor surgery and radiation
Objective: To review the clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of orthostatic myoclonus (OM) in the setting of brain tumor treatment, a novel association. Background: OM is…Asymmetric Orthostaic Myoclonus – A Case Series
Objective: To present the first case series of asymmetric orthostatic myoclnus and its reversibility along with the improvement of the underlying disease Background: Orthostatic myoclonus…Reappraisal of Progressive Myoclonus Ataxia
Objective: To define the clinical, electrophysiological and etiological features of progressive myoclonus ataxia (PMA). Background: PMA, formerly known as the Ramsay Hunt syndrome, is a…Hypertrophic Olivary Degeneration
Objective: We report the findings of a patient presenting with palatal myoclonus (PM) several months after suffering from an Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) in order to…Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Child Cerebral Palsy with Symptomatic Epilepsy
Objective: The purpose of the study was to determine the characteristics of diffusion weighted Magnetic Resonance imaging indicators in children with symptomatic epilepsy with cerebral…Altered brain network measures in patients with Primary Writing Tremor
Objective: Objectives of this study is to explore the neural correlates of Primary Writing Tremor (PWT) by analysing the resting state functional brain connectivity of…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.