Flapping Tremor: Unraveling Asterixis—A Narrative Review

Flapping Tremor: Unraveling Asterixis—A Narrative Review

Asterixis is a subtype of negative myoclonus characterized by brief, arrhythmic lapses of sustained posture due to involuntary pauses in muscle contraction. We performed a narrative review to characterize further asterixis regarding nomenclature, historical aspects, etiology, pathophysiology, classi...

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Main Authors: Jamir Pitton Rissardo, Sara Muhammad, Venkatesh Yatakarla, Nilofar Murtaza Vora, Paras Paras, Ana Letícia Fornari Caprara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
asterixis
anisosterixis
mini-asterixis
myoclonus
hyperkinetic
encephalopathy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/3/362

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