Hyperekplexia; Response to Clonazepam

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-6-8-1

Hyperekplexia; Response to Clonazepam

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 6 (1992): Issue 8

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Aug 1992

Abstract

Sixteen patients, including 1 neonate, in a large 5 generation family with hyperekplexia (startle disease or congenital stiff-man syndrome) were treated with clonazepam at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX.

References

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-6-8-1 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 57 - 58

Published on: Aug 1, 1992

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Hyperekplexia,

Clonazepam,

Aspiration Pneumonia

© 1992 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 6 (1992): Issue 8