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Spinal myoclonus responsive to topiramate

✍ Scribed by Antonio Siniscalchi; Franco Mancuso; Emilio Russo; Guido Ferreri Ibbadu; Giovambattista De Sarro

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
81 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-3185

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Spinal segmental myoclonus rarely occurs in peripheral neurological disorders. There are no data about the efficacy of topiramate (TPM) on spinal myoclonus. We describe a patient whose segmental myoclonus in amputation stump was ameliorated markedly by TPM. Β© 2004 Movement Disorder Society

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