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Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON/11778) with myoclonus: report of two cases.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 Dec 2001
Carelli V, Valentino M L, Liguori R, Meletti S, Vetrugno R, Provini F, Mancardi G L, Bandini F, Baruzzi A, Montagna P
Abstract excerpt
The previously unrecognised association of myoclonus in two patients with LHON with the 11778/ND4 pathogenic mutation is described. EEG failed to disclose epileptic figures, and a back averaging study suggested that myoclonus was cortical in origin in both patients.
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