Benign neonatal sleep myoclonus: an under-recognized, non-epileptic condition |
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| Authors: | Ramelli Gian Paolo Sozzo Alessandra B Vella Silvano Bianchetti Mario G |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Paediatrics, San Giovanni Hospital, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland. gpramelli@bluewin.ch |
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| Abstract: | During a 3-y period 13 newborns were referred for investigation of jerks. The events were epileptic in six children. The diagnosis of benign neonatal sleep myoclonus was made in the remaining seven children. CONCLUSION: Benign neonatal sleep myoclonus is an important neonatal entity that can be mistaken for epilepsy. |
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| Keywords: | Newborn infant sepsis complete blood count CRP |
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