Carotid brainstem reflex myoclonus after hypoxic brain damage

A patient comatose after acute anoxia developed bilaterally synchronous, periodic myoclonic jerks most prominently in the bilateral upper limbs. Although the myoclonus seemed to occur spontaneously, electrophysiological studies showed that the myoclonic jerks correlated in timing and size with arter...

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Main Authors: Hanakawa, T., Hashimoto, S., Iga, K., Segawa, Y., Shibasaki, H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2000
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1763397/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11032627
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.69.5.672
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