Hyperekplexia: management

Evidence-based neurology checklist on hyperekplexia: management: Treatment Benzodiazepines: especially Clonazepam Valproate: this possibly helps Management of complications

Treatment

  • Benzodiazepines: especially Clonazepam
  • Valproate: this possibly helps

Management of complications

References

  1. Thomas RH, Chung SK, Wood SE, et al. Genotype-phenotype correlations in hyperekplexia: apnoeas, learning difficulties and speech delay. Brain 2013; 136:3085-3095.
  2. Gregory ML, Guzauskas GF, Edgar TS, et al. A novel GLRA1 mutation associated with an atypical hyperekplexia phenotype. J Child Neurol 2008; 23:1433-1438.
  3. Bakker MJ, van Dijk JG, Pramono A, Sutarni S, Tijssen MA. Latah: an Indonesian startle syndrome. Mov Disord 2013; 28:370-379.

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