NEONATAL HYPEREKPLEXIA - A CASE-REPORT

被引:19
作者
PASCOTTO, A
COPPOLA, G
机构
[1] Clinic of Child Neuropsychiatry, Department of Pediatrics, Naples University, Naples
关键词
HYPEREKPLEXIA; SEIZURES; NEONATES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY;
D O I
10.1111/j.1528-1157.1992.tb02187.x
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
We report the case of a baby with transient generalized stiffness noticeable from the first days of life, hyperreflexia, massive jerks in response to sudden tactile and acoustic stimuli, and long-lasting myoclonic jerks closely resembling epileptic seizures. The father and paternal grandfather both had hyperekplexia. At age 3 years, the child had normal psychomotor development and persistent abnormal startle response to unexpected sounds or touch.
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页码:817 / 820
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