Epilepsy & Seizures
Benign adult familial myoclonic epilepsy
Apr. 25, 2022
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Toll Free (U.S. + Canada): 800-452-2400
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Support: service@medlink.com
Editor: editor@medlink.com
ISSN: 2831-9125
This patient has primary generalized dystonia manifested mostly by dystonic camptocormia. Her dystonia is markedly relieved by stepping with one foot onto a chair ("geste antagonistique" or "geste antagoniste")--analogous to a "sensory trick." (Contributed by Dr. Joseph Jankovic.)