Perampanel Improves Cortical Myoclonus and Disability in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsies: A Case Series and a Systematic Review of the Literature

Perampanel Improves Cortical Myoclonus and Disability in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsies: A Case Series and a Systematic Review of the Literature

Introduction: Progressive myoclonic epilepsies (PMEs) are a heterogenous group of genetic diseases presenting with epilepsy, cognitive impairment, and severe action myoclonus, which can severely affect daily life activities and independent walking ability. Perampanel is a recent commercially availab...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Assenza, Cristofaro Nocerino, Mario Tombini, Giancarlo Di Gennaro, Alfredo D'Aniello, Alberto Verrotti, Alfonso Marrelli, Lorenzo Ricci, Jacopo Lanzone, Vincenzo Di Lazzaro, Leonilda Bilo, Antonietta Coppola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
progressive myoclonic epilepsy
perampanel
myoclonus
disability
systematic (literature) review
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.630366/full

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