Post-hypoxic myoclonus (PHM): clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on post-hypoxic myoclonus (phm): clinical features: Types Acute or myoclonic status epilepticus (MSE) Chronic or Lance Adams syndrome (LAS) Causes Features of myoclonus Lance Adams syndrome (LAS) Synonym

Types

  • Acute or myoclonic status epilepticus (MSE)
  • Chronic or Lance Adams syndrome (LAS)

Causes

Features of myoclonus

Lance Adams syndrome (LAS)

Synonym

References

  1. Freund B, Kaplan PW. Post-hypoxic myoclonus: differentiating benign and malignant etiologies in diagnosis and prognosis. Clin Neurophysiol Pract 2017; 2:98-102.
  2. Ramdhani RA, Frucht SJ, Kopell BH. Improvement of post-hypoxic myoclonus with bilateral pallidal deep brain stimulation: a case report and review of the literature. Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y) 2017; 7:461.
  3. Cho AR, Kwon JY, Kim JY, Kim ES, Kim HY. Acute onset Lance-Adams syndrome following brief exposure to severe hypoxia without cardiac arrest-a case report. Korean J Anesthesiol 2013; 65:341-344.

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