Propriospinal myoclonus due to cord compression in the absence of myelopathy

Movement Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1100-1101

  Shprecher, David ^a   Silberstein, Howard ^a   Kurlan, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; ROPINIROLE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADDUCTION; ADULT; BURNING SENSATION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONSULTATION; DISABILITY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENING DOSAGE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FLAPPING TREMOR; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; LEG; LETTER; MYOCLONUS; NECK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIOSPINAL MYOCLONUS; RANGE OF MOTION; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SENSORY STIMULATION; SITTING; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINE FUSION; STANDING; STIMULUS; THIGH; TRUNK; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; COMPLICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; DISKECTOMY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYOCLONUS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 77953516320     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.23049     Document Type: Letter

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