Myoclonus as an unusual presentation of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a HIV positive patient

Myoclonus as an unusual presentation of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in a HIV positive patient

From mild muscular contractions to gross jerks affecting the whole body, myoclonus is an involuntary movement caused by an excessive discharge from a group of neurons located in one or multiple sites from cortical to peripheral level. Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare demyel...

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Main Authors: Lucian Chicea, Elena Cecilia Rosca, Ovidiu Rosca, M. Ciolan, Mihaela Simu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2012-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Neurology
Subjects:
myoclonus
progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
hiv
Online Access:https://rjn.com.ro/articles/2012.4/RJN_2012_4_Art-08.pdf

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