Intrathecal immune activation in a case of progressive action myoclonus.
The case of a patient affected by progressive multifocal myoclonus associated with inflammatory reaction in the cerebrospinal fluid is reported. A multiple sclerosis diagnosis is suggested, even if typical disease course and features are lacking.
Girotti
F
F
Neurologic Institute C Besta, Milan, Italy.
Franceschetti
S
S
Salmaggi
A
A
Soliveri
P
P
Panzica
F
F
D000328:Adult; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004576:Electromyography; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid*; D008297:Male; D009207:Myoclonus / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid* / Q000209:etiology / Q000276:immunology / Q000503:physiopathology
D007074:Immunoglobulin G