ACETAZOLAMIDE THERAPY IMPROVES ACTION MYOCLONUS IN RAMSAY-HUNT-SYNDROME

Authors
Citation
Sm. Baig, ACETAZOLAMIDE THERAPY IMPROVES ACTION MYOCLONUS IN RAMSAY-HUNT-SYNDROME, Journal of the neurological sciences, 145(1), 1997, pp. 123-124
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences
ISSN journal
0022510X
Volume
145
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
123 - 124
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-510X(1997)145:1<123:ATIAMI>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
Acetazolamide treatment significantly improves action myoclonus in Ram say Hunt Syndrome. A family with two brothers and a sister, and a spor adic case with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome and uncontrollable action myoclonu s, are described where addition of oral acetazolamide lead to marked i mprovement in their action myoclonus. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V.