Transient improvement of psychogenic (proprio-)spinal-like myoclonus to electrical nerve stimulation

Movement Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 2024-2025

  Wojtecki, Lars ^a   Groiss, Stefan ^a   Scherfeld, Dag ^a   Albrecht, Philipp ^a   Pollok, Bettina ^a   Elben, Saskia ^a   Wille, Christian ^a   Vesper, Jan ^a   Schnitzler, Alfons ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; PRIMIDONE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HAND TREMOR; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LEG DISEASE; LETTER; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MYOCLONUS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOGENIC MYOCLONUS; REFLEX DISORDER; SKIN MANIFESTATION; STANDING; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; UNSTEADINESS; WALKING;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCLONUS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES;

EID: 70450194673     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22710     Document Type: Letter

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