Propanolol treatment of infantile polymyoclonia.
Two infants with the classical involuntary movements of polymyoclonia and opsoclonus were treated with propanolol in a dosage of 2 mg/kg/24 hr. There was a marked improvement in the abnormal movements in both children. No side effects of treatment were encountered.
D004341:Drug Evaluation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011433:Propranolol / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013036:Spasms, Infantile / Q000188:drug therapy*
D011433:Propranolol