TENS for the treatment of propriospinal myoclonus

Movement Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 2256-2257

  Maltête, David ^a   Verdure, Pierre ^b   Roze, Emmanuel ^c   Vidailhet, Marie ^c   Apartis, Emmanuelle ^d   Bellow, Francis ^a   Verdure, Luc ^a  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; BACLOFEN; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; PIRACETAM; PRIMIDONE; ROPINIROLE; TIZANIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYOCLONUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOSPINAL MYOCLONUS; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; TACTILE STIMULATION; THORACIC SPINAL CORD; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCLONUS; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 61449088486     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22315     Document Type: Article

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