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Gabapentin therapy for ocular opsoclonus-myoclonus restores eye movement communication in a patient with a locked-in syndrome.

Francesca Pistoia1, Marco Sarà.   

Abstract

The experience with a patient with locked-in syndrome suffering from opsoclonus-myoclonus symptoms is described: gabapentin successfully reversed the symptoms, just favoring the regaining of eye-dependent communication strategies.

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Year:  2009        PMID： 19933381     DOI： 10.1177/1545968309353330

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Neurorehabil Neural Repair        ISSN： 1545-9683            Impact factor:   3.919


  4 in total

Review 1.  Intrathecal baclofen: effects on spasticity, pain, and consciousness in disorders of consciousness and locked-in syndrome.

Authors:  Francesca Pistoia; Simona Sacco; Marco Sarà; Marco Franceschini; Antonio Carolei
Journal:  Curr Pain Headache Rep       Date:  2015-01

2.  Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome in patients with locked-in syndrome: a therapeutic porthole with gabapentin.

Authors:  Francesca Pistoia; Massimiliano Conson; Marco Sarà
Journal:  Mayo Clin Proc       Date:  2010-06       Impact factor: 7.616

3.  The Role of Neuroimaging Techniques in Establishing Diagnosis, Prognosis and Therapy in Disorders of Consciousness.

Authors:  Olivia Gosseries; Francesca Pistoia; Vanessa Charland-Verville; Antonio Carolei; Simona Sacco; Steven Laureys
Journal:  Open Neuroimag J       Date:  2016-05-13

4.  Disembodied Mind: Cortical Changes Following Brainstem Injury in Patients with Locked-in Syndrome.

Authors:  Francesca Pistoia; Riccardo Cornia; Massimiliano Conson; Olivia Gosseries; Antonio Carolei; Simona Sacco; Carlo C Quattrocchi; Carlo A Mallio; Cristina Iani; Debora Di Mambro; Marco Sarà
Journal:  Open Neuroimag J       Date:  2016-05-13
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