The clinical and neuroimaging analysis in hemifacial spasm with associated cranial neuropathy: retrospective case series study
Objective: To evaluate the clinical characteristics and neuroimaging findings observed in the association between hemifacial spasms (HFS) and other cranial neuropathy in a cohort of…Reappraisal of cortical myoclonus: a retrospective study of clinical neurophysiology
Objective: The evaluation of the neurophysiological criteria for the diagnosis of cortical myoclonus in patients with a clinical evidence of cortical myoclonus. Background: Myoclonus is…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…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.