MR demonstration of cryptic vascular malformation producing a palatal myoclonus: a case report.
10.3346/jkms.1989.4.3.139
- Author:
Seol Heui HAN
1
;
Won Yong LEE
;
Jong Sung KIM
;
Jae Kyu ROH
;
Sang Bok LEE
;
Hojin MYUNG
Author Information
1. Department of Neurology College of Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords:
Palatal myoclonus;
High-field magnetic resonance imaging;
Cryptic vascular malformation;
Guillain-Mollaret triangle
- MeSH:
Brain Stem/*abnormalities/pathology;
Humans;
*Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Myoclonus/*etiology
- From:Journal of Korean Medical Science
1989;4(3):139-141
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
A 47-year-old man had suffered oscillopsia associated with palatal myoclonus for 10 years. High-field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed a cryptic vascular malformation within the "Guillain-Mollaret triangle" which was thought to be the responsible lesion.
