Familial cortical tremor with epilepsy
β Scribed by Yasuyuki Okuma; Yasushi Shimo; Kozo Hatori; Tatsuya Hattori; Shigeki Tanaka; Yoshikuni Mizuno
- Book ID
- 117755385
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 539 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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The clinical and neuropathological findings in a patient with familial cortical tremor with epilepsy (FCTE) are described. Clinically, the patient showed cortical myoclonus, tremor, and generalized seizures. Pathological investigation showed cerebellar degeneration and somal sprouting and loss of de
## Abstract Cortical hyperexcitability is a feature of βfamilial cortical myoclonic tremor with epilepsyβ (FCMTE). However, neuropathological investigations in a single FCMTE patient showed isolated cerebellar pathology. Pathological investigations in a second FCMTE patient, reported here, confirme