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Title: Myoclonus: a manifestation of neurocysticercosis. Author: Puri V, Chowdhury V, Gulati P. Journal: Postgrad Med J; 1991 Jan; 67(783):68-9. PubMed ID: 2057433. Abstract: A case of neurocysticercosis in an 11 year old female manifesting only as myoclonic seizures is reported. The diagnosis was based upon ELISA test, computed tomography, and biopsy of a subcutaneous nodule. The patient responded to anticysticerci drug treatment. Neurocysticercosis has not to our knowledge been previously reported to have presented with myoclonus.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]