Benign myoclonus of early infancy (BMEI) is a welldefined entity of uncertain etiology,
characterized by nonepileptic paroxysmal motor phenomena affecting the muscles of neck …

Purpose: To redefine benign myoclonus of early infancy (BMEI) through analysis of clinical
and neurophysiologic features in 102 patients with the aim to widen the spectrum of the …

Benign myoclonus of early infancy is a paroxysmal phenomenon in neurologically healthy
infants with onset in the first year of life and a benign self-limited course. It was first …

Benign spasms of infancy (BSI), previously described as benign non‐epileptic infantile
spasms or benign myoclonus of early infancy, are non‐epileptic movements manifesting …

Benign myoclonus of early infancy, first described by Fejerman and Lombroso, is a
paroxysmal phenomenon of the first 2 years of life which occurs in neurologically healthy …

The author reports a male infant with benign myoclonus of early infancy (BMEI). Series of
spasms were first seen at the age of 6 months, then occurred from once to three times a day …

Benign myoclonus of early infancy was described in 1977 by Lombroso and Fejerman [1],
who reported children with episodes resembling infantile spasms but with different clinical …

Benign myoclonus of early infancy (BMEI) is a non-epileptic paroxysmal phenomenon.
Some patients with BMEI were mistakenly treated as infantile spasms, because the fits …

The syndrome of benign myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (BMEI) was not clearly identified
before the first description in seven infants in 1981 (1). In this article, it was defined as the …

Infantile spasms (IS) is usually classified as a form of “myoclonic epilepsy,” but the nosology
of this whole group of disorders is unclear. Evidence suggests that the spasms are …