Myoclonus: pathophysiology and treatment options
A Levy, R Chen - Current treatment options in neurology, 2016 - Springer
Opinion statement Treatment of myoclonus requires an understanding of the
physiopathology of the condition. The first step in treatment is to determine if there is an …
physiopathology of the condition. The first step in treatment is to determine if there is an …
Drug-induced movement disorders
D Zádori, G Veres, L Szalárdy, P Klivényi… - Expert Opinion on …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Drug-induced movement disorders (DIMDs) can be elicited by several kinds of
pharmaceutical agents. The major groups of offending drugs include antidepressants …
pharmaceutical agents. The major groups of offending drugs include antidepressants …
[HTML][HTML] Levetiracetam for the treatment of myoclonic neurotoxicity induced by amiodarone
Amiodarone is a class III antiarrhythmic prescribed for atrial fibrillation and ventricular
arrhythmias commonly associated with adverse events such as pulmonary toxicity, thyroid …
arrhythmias commonly associated with adverse events such as pulmonary toxicity, thyroid …
Dobutamine-Induced Myoclonus: Acute Myoclonus With Continuous Dobutamine and Chronic Kidney Disease
M Sunnaa, M Kerolos, M Satterfield… - Annals of Internal …, 2024 - acpjournals.org
A 73-year-old woman with systolic heart failure and stage 4 chronic kidney disease
developed a rare complication of myoclonus 24 hours after intravenous dobutamine …
developed a rare complication of myoclonus 24 hours after intravenous dobutamine …
[HTML][HTML] Amiodarone-induced muscle tremor in an elderly patient: A case report
XY Zhu, XH Tang, H Yu - World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Amiodarone is a Class III antiarrhythmic drug, which has been adopted for
the treatment of atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmia. However, the use of amiodarone …
the treatment of atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrhythmia. However, the use of amiodarone …
Amiodarone Rechallenge–Associated Myoclonus
S Paulraj, J Ahmed - American Journal of Therapeutics, 2024 - journals.lww.com
He was initiated on a furosemide infusion with dobutamine for inotropic support. His
presenting cardiac rhythm was Afib, which was believed to be the trigger for his …
presenting cardiac rhythm was Afib, which was believed to be the trigger for his …
[HTML][HTML] Myoclonic Jerks and Ataxia: A Case of Rare Neurological Side Effects of Amiodarone
V Milan-Ortiz, AR Damughatla, S Kamatham, ZN Jawad… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We present the case of an 85-year-old man with a known medical history of recurrent
ventricular arrhythmia and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation who was started on an amiodarone …
ventricular arrhythmia and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation who was started on an amiodarone …