Lance Adams syndrome is the term used to describe late post-hypoxic myoclonus. Here we describe a patient who developed action and intention myoclonus after 7 days of attempted partial hanging. The similarity of Lance Adams syndrome, which is a treatable condition to a cerebellar syndrome, and the diagnostic difficulties have been highlighted.
How to cite this article: Subramanian M, Velayudham S, Jeyaraj M, Arunan S, Perumal S, Mohan K. A Case of Lance Adams Syndrome in a Patient with Attempted Hanging. Indian J Crit Care Med 2022;26(9):1052-1053.
Keywords: Action myoclonus; Intention myoclonus; Lance Adams syndrome; Post-hypoxic myoclonus.
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