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Effect of Deutetrabenazine on Chorea Among Patients With Huntington Disease A Randomized Clinical Trial
(Journal of the American Medical Association, 2016)Deutetrabenazine is a novel molecule containing deuterium, which attenuates CYP2D6 metabolism and increases activemetabolite half-lives and may therefore lead to stable systemic exposure while preserving key pharmacological ... -
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Gastrointestinal Beriberi and Wernicke's Encephalopathy Triggered by One Session of Heavy Drinking
(Case Reports in Neurology, 2019)An otherwise healthy 30-year-old male acquired gastrointestinal beriberi and subsequent Wernicke's encephalopathy after 1 session of heavy drinking. Nausea, vomiting, and anorexia relentlessly progressed. The patient ... -
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Reversible hand tremors, downbeat nystagmus, and an unsteady gait with nontoxic lithium level
(Clinical Case Reports, 2019)Key Clinical Message Patients with nontoxic lithium levels can still develop hand tremors, downbeat nystagmus, and an unsteady gait. -
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SREAT presenting as decades of intractable seizures and isolated delusional episodes with clinical, laboratory, and EEG confirmation of treatment response
(SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019)We report a case of a 60-year-old woman with a history of intractable seizures and isolated delusional psychosis who was later diagnosed with steroid-responsive encephalopathy associated with autoimmune thyroiditis. The ... -
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Reversible dementia: subclinical seizure in early-onset dementia
(Clinical Case Reports, 2017)We report a case of early-onset dementia with subclinical seizures. Aggressive seizure control improved the patient's cognition. Commonly, an EEG is only performed following overt behavioral seizures. Therefore, subclinical ... -
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Hashimoto's encephalopathy - presenting with epilepsia partialis continua and a frontal lobe lesion
(Clinical Case Reports, 2018)We report a case of Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE), who presented with epilepsia partialis continua (EPC) and a frontal lobe lesion. The diagnosis of HE remained elusive until the serum thyroid antibodies became positive ...