Association of progressive myoclonic epilepsy and spinal muscular atrophy.

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Association of progressive myoclonic epilepsy and spinal muscular atrophy.

Pediatric neurology - 1 Jan 2000

Marjanovic B, Todorovic S, Dozic S

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It is well known that certain hereditary diseases of the nervous system sometimes occur concurrently within particular families. This report presents a Yugoslav family of Hungarian origin in whom 2 brothers had progressive myoclonic epilepsy and proximal weakness and atrophy of muscles. Electromyography and muscle biopsy confirmed neurogenic atrophy. Electroencephalography disclosed paroxysmal spike-and-wave and...

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