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Negative myoclonus causes locomotory disability in progressive myoclonus epilepsy type EPM1- Unverricht-Lundborg disease.
Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape - 1 Jun 2023
Vogt Heinrich, Baisch Thomas, Mueller-Pfeiffer Christoph, Mothersill Ian William
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OBJECTIVE: Patients with Unverricht-Lundborg disease/EPM1 develop increasing locomotory disability or ataxia in the course of their disease. To test our hypothesis that negative myoclonus is the reason for this increasing ataxia, we investigated a possible correlation over time. METHODS: In 15 patients with EPM1who were confirmed to have a mutation in the CSTB gene, polygraphic video-EEG-EMG recordings were...
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