TY - JOUR
T1 - Myoclonus, ataxia, and hypoventilation
T2 - Response to L-5-hydroxytryptophan
AU - Feit, H.
AU - Kirkpatrick, J.
AU - Van Woert, M. H.
AU - Pandian, G.
PY - 1983/1
Y1 - 1983/1
N2 - Both hypoventilation and myoclonus were suppressed for 4 years with L-5-hydroxytryptophan and carbidopa in a patient with a syndrome of progressive myoclonus, ataxia, central neurogenic hypoventilation, mental retardation, motor neuropathy, and morphologic mitochondrial abnormalities in skeletal muscle.
AB - Both hypoventilation and myoclonus were suppressed for 4 years with L-5-hydroxytryptophan and carbidopa in a patient with a syndrome of progressive myoclonus, ataxia, central neurogenic hypoventilation, mental retardation, motor neuropathy, and morphologic mitochondrial abnormalities in skeletal muscle.
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U2 - 10.1212/wnl.33.1.109
DO - 10.1212/wnl.33.1.109
M3 - Article
C2 - 6600288
AN - SCOPUS:0020672106
SN - 0028-3878
VL - 33
SP - 109
EP - 112
JO - Neurology
JF - Neurology
IS - 1
ER -