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      Epilepsia mioclônica progressiva: aspectos clínicos, poligráficos e histopatológicos de um caso Translated title: Progressive myoclonic epilepsy: clinical, polygraphic and histopathological aspects. A case report

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          É relatado um caso caracterizado clinicamente por crises mioclônicas, crises convulsivas do tipo grande mal e rebaixamento mental progressivo. O estudo histo-patológico revelou a presença de corpúsculos intracitoplasmáticos no sistema nervoso central, com as características dos corpúsculos de Lafora. São feitas considerações clínicas, poligráficas, histopatológicas e etiopatogênicas a propósito da epilepsia mioclônica progressiva.

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          A case with myoclonic jerks, grand mal convulsions and progressive mental retardation is reported. The patient died after 4 years and 10 months of disease, and a sister began with similar simptomatology at this time. By histopathological study there were found intracitoplasmatic bodies in the cerebral cortex, basal ganglia, cerebelum and myocardium. Some considerations are made about clinical, polygraphic histological and etiopathogenic aspects.

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          Progressive familial myoclonic epilepsy in three families: its clinical features and pathological basis.

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                Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
                Arq. Neuro-Psiquiatr.
                Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO (São Paulo, SP, Brazil )
                0004-282X
                1678-4227
                June 1973
                : 31
                : 2
                : 123-131
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                [01] orgnameSanta Casa de São Paulo orgdiv1Faculdade de Ciências Médicas orgdiv2Departamento de Pathologia
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                S0004-282X1973000200006 S0004-282X(73)03100200006
                6ff553dd-dbe9-4a14-94da-ee795c70cd20

                This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

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