Abstract
We present the video of a patient who presented massive and ongoing rhythmic abdominal myoclonus in postanoxic coma.
MeSH terms
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Abdominal Muscles / physiopathology*
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Aged
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Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use*
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Coma / complications*
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Coma / physiopathology
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Electroencephalography
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Heart Arrest / complications
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Heart Arrest / drug therapy
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Heart Arrest / therapy
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Humans
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Hypothermia, Induced / adverse effects*
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Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain / complications*
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Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain / therapy
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Male
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Myoclonus / diagnosis*
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Myoclonus / drug therapy
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Myoclonus / etiology