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Case Reports
. 1992 Apr;239(4):228-30.
doi: 10.1007/BF00839145.

Palatal myoclonus occurring during complex partial status epilepticus

M Emre  1
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Case Reports

Palatal myoclonus occurring during complex partial status epilepticus

M Emre. J Neurol. 1992 Apr.

Abstract

Palatal myoclonus is thought to occur after damage to certain brain-stem structures, and with a delay following the causative lesion. A case of palatal myoclonus, probably of epileptic nature, is described.

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