Literature DB >> 9008776

Piracetam in the treatment of myoclonus: an overview.

B Van Vleymen1, M Van Zandijcke.   

Abstract

Myoclonus is a rare, but disabling symptom, occurring in a number of diseases of different origin. Aetiological and neurophysiological classifications, as well as the current treatment in myoclonus are discussed. An overview of the treatment of myoclonus with piracetam in 62 case reports, 3 open trials and 2 doubleblind trials, covering 171 patients is reported.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 9008776

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Neurol Belg        ISSN: 0300-9009            Impact factor:   2.396


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1.  Symptomatic palatal myoclonus with ear click after tick-borne meningoencephalitis.

Authors:  Robert Pogorzelski; Wieslaw Drozdowski; Marek Rogowski
Journal:  Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol       Date:  2006-05-16       Impact factor: 2.503

2.  Lance-Adams syndrome: Difficulties surrounding diagnosis, prognostication, and treatment after cardiac arrest.

Authors:  Suchitra Malhotra; Kumar Mohinder
Journal:  Anesth Essays Res       Date:  2012 Jul-Dec
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