The pathophysiology and pharmacology of photic cortical reflex myoclonus

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 175-184

  Artieda, Julio ^a   Obeso, Jose A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; APOMORPHINE; CARBIDOPA; LEVODOPA; LISURIDE; PIRACETAM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MYOCLONUS; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON REFLEX; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE;

5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATAXIA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOPAMINE AGENTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOCLONUS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PIRACETAM; REFLEX;

EID: 0027327794     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410340213     Document Type: Article

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