iology was found. Our case documents the occurrence of this unusual myoclonus physiology in biopsy-proven Lafora disease. Indeed, the movement disorder neurophysiology evaluation was more useful in terms of defining a myoclonus physiology than routine EEG. Wilkins and colleagues 4 first described t
Exercise test in Parkinson's disease
✍ Scribed by Iris Reuter; Martin Engelhardt; Jürgen Freiwaldt; Horst Baas
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 612 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-9851
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