Rapidly progressive fatal dystonia in an adult.
Objective: Here we report an interesting case of a young boy who presented to us with rapidly progressive febrile encephalopathy who developed a generalized dystonia,…Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome in Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis: Antibodies and Cytokine Response
Objective: Since the treatment of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is difficult and prognosis if often fatal and therapy is problematic the goal of this research was…ACUTE MOVEMENT DISORDERS: A NEW ASPECT OF SARS-COV2 INFECTION IN CHILDREN
Objective: To analyze the clinical aspects, radiological features and evolution of COVID-19-associated movement disorders (MD) in children and adolescents. Background: During the 5th wave of…Myoclonus in a Large Urban Center: 10 Year Experience
Objective: To describe various forms of myoclonus in admitted patients in a 10-year period. Background: Myoclonus consists of brief, shock-like involuntary movements. It may occur…Secondary generalized myoclonus resulting from brainstem ischemic lesion
Objective: To report the case of a patient who developed generalized myoclonus revealing ischemic lesions of the brainstem Background: Myoclonus is a movement disorder defined…Gabapentin-induced severe myoclonus in a patient with impaired renal function
Objective: The aim of this study was to present myoclonus as a reversible side effect of gabapentin in order to bring this trend to clinician’s…PROPRIOSPINAL MYOCLONUS ASSOCIATED TO SARS-COV-2 RESPIRATORY INFECTION
Objective: To describe a case of propriospinal myoclonus (PM) in the setting of respiratory infection by SARS-CoV-2. Background: PM is an uncommon movement disorder characterized…Myoclonus, Tremor, and Ataxia After COVID-19 Infection
Objective: We report a case of myoclonus, tremor, and ataxia after COVID-19 infection with improvement in myoclonus after treatment with levetiracetam. Background: Neurologic manifestations of…SARS-CoV-2 Encephalopathy Presenting as Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome Successfully Treated with IV Immunoglobulins
Objective: To present a case of a SARS-CoV-2 patient presenting with opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome who was successfully treated with IVIGs. Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has…Covid-19 associated Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome with encephalopathy
Objective: To investigate whether the encephalopathy associated with the opsioclonus myoclonus syndrome in COVID-19 is likely to be parainfections. Background: Adult onset opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.