Cortical tremor (FCMTE: familial cortical myoclonic tremor with epilepsy)

Neurophysiologie Clinique

Volumn 36, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 345-349

  Regragui, W ^a   Gerdelat Mas, A ^a   Simonetta Moreau, M ^a  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

Cortical tremor; Familial cortical myoclonic tremor with epilepsy (FCMTE); Somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs)

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME 2P; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EUROPE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; ITALY; JAPANESE; MYOCLONUS; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NETHERLANDS; NOMENCLATURE; SPAIN; SYNDROME; TREMOR;

AGE OF ONSET; ANTICONVULSANTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; EUROPE; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; GENES, DOMINANT; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; JAPAN; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; TREMOR;

EID: 33847328316     PISSN: 09877053     EISSN: 17697131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucli.2006.12.005     Document Type: Article

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