Identifier |
20170402_nanos_posters_053 |
Title |
Seronegative progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus (PERM) |
Creator |
Ehtesham Khalid; Patrick Lavin; Dago Ordonez |
Affiliation |
(EK) (PL) (DO) Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee |
Subject |
Paraneoplastic Syndromes; Tumors |
Description |
Tactile startle is an uncommon manifestation that localizes to the brainstem. It occurs in pediatric epileptic patients predominantly, but can occur in adults with brainstem disease such as infection, inflammation, and neurodegeneration. Our patient presented with multiple cranial neuropathies and an exaggerated tactile startle response. |
Date |
2017 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2017 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2017: Poster Presentations |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s64r1p2w |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
1272711 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64r1p2w |