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Isaacs syndrome: A review.
Ahmed A, Simmons Z. Ahmed A, et al. Muscle Nerve. 2015 Jul;52(1):5-12. doi: 10.1002/mus.24632. Epub 2015 Mar 31. Muscle Nerve. 2015. PMID: 25736532 Review.
Isaacs syndrome is a peripheral nerve hyperexcitability (PNH) syndrome that presents as continuous motor activity. ...The purpose of this review is to describe the syndrome and its pathogenesis, assist the reader in evaluating patients with suspected Isaacs
Isaacs syndrome is a peripheral nerve hyperexcitability (PNH) syndrome that presents as continuous motor activity. ...The purp
Peripheral nerve hyperexcitability.
Katirji B. Katirji B. Handb Clin Neurol. 2019;161:281-290. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-64142-7.00054-0. Handb Clin Neurol. 2019. PMID: 31307606 Review.
Neuromyotonic discharges are specific for peripheral nerve hyperexcitability syndromes, whereas myokymic discharges may occur either focally or in a more generalized fashion in many other peripheral nerve disorders. Isaacs syndrome and Morvan syndrome are rare acqui …
Neuromyotonic discharges are specific for peripheral nerve hyperexcitability syndromes, whereas myokymic discharges may occur either focally …
Autoimmune neuromyotonia.
Comperat L, Pegat A, Honnorat J, Joubert B. Comperat L, et al. Curr Opin Neurol. 2022 Oct 1;35(5):597-603. doi: 10.1097/WCO.0000000000001104. Epub 2022 Aug 19. Curr Opin Neurol. 2022. PMID: 35989569 Review.
SUMMARY: Neuromyotonia, a form of PNH, is a major feature in several syndromes associated with anti-CASPR2 antibodies, including cramp-fasciculation syndrome, Isaacs syndrome, Morvan syndrome, and autoimmune limbic encephalitis. ...
SUMMARY: Neuromyotonia, a form of PNH, is a major feature in several syndromes associated with anti-CASPR2 antibodies, including cramp-fasci …
Paraneoplastic nerve hyperexcitability.
Liebenthal JA, Rezania K, Nicholas MK, Lukas RV. Liebenthal JA, et al. Neurol Res. 2015 Jun;37(6):553-9. doi: 10.1179/1743132815Y.0000000006. Epub 2015 Jan 16. Neurol Res. 2015. PMID: 25591423 Review.
METHODS: An extensive review of the literature on nerve hyperexcitability was performed. Particular attention was paid to Isaacs' syndrome and Morvan's syndrome, as well as their relationship to neoplasia. ...Clinical differences between the exclusively peripheral n …
METHODS: An extensive review of the literature on nerve hyperexcitability was performed. Particular attention was paid to Isaacs' …
Morvan Syndrome Converted from Isaacs' Syndrome after Thymectomy with Positivity for Both Anti-LGI1 and Anti-CASPR2 Antibodies.
Suzuki D, Suzuki Y, Sato D, Kikuchi K, Kanauchi N, Nishida A, Ohta Y. Suzuki D, et al. Intern Med. 2022 May 1;61(9):1443-1445. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.8145-21. Epub 2021 Oct 19. Intern Med. 2022. PMID: 34670891 Free PMC article.
Anti-voltage-gated potassium channel complex antibodies-mediated disorder includes Isaacs' syndrome, which is characterized by neuromyotonia, and Morvan syndrome, which is characterized by neuromyotonia, encephalopathy and autonomic dysfunction. ...This is the first …
Anti-voltage-gated potassium channel complex antibodies-mediated disorder includes Isaacs' syndrome, which is characterized by …
Paraneoplastic Isaacs' syndrome: a case series and review of the literature.
Rana SS, Ramanathan RS, Small G, Adamovich B. Rana SS, et al. J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2012 Jun;13(4):228-33. doi: 10.1097/CND.0b013e318246197d. J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2012. PMID: 22622168 Review.
METHODS: We review the literature on Isaacs' syndrome and describe 3 patients in whom Isaacs' syndrome heralded underlying malignancy or benign neoplasm, including their presenting symptoms, electrophysiologic findings, and laboratory and pathology res …
METHODS: We review the literature on Isaacs' syndrome and describe 3 patients in whom Isaacs' syndrome heralded …
[Isaacs's syndrome and associated diseases].
Watanabe O. Watanabe O. Rinsho Shinkeigaku. 2013;53(11):1067-70. doi: 10.5692/clinicalneurol.53.1067. Rinsho Shinkeigaku. 2013. PMID: 24291881 Review. Japanese.
Isaacs' syndrome is an antibody-mediated potassium channel disorder. Clinical symptoms of Isaacs' syndrome are characterized by muscle cramp, slow relaxation following muscle contraction, and hyperhidrosis. ...
Isaacs' syndrome is an antibody-mediated potassium channel disorder. Clinical symptoms of Isaacs' syndrome are c
Isaacs' syndrome in a patient with dermatomyositis: case report and review of the literature.
Lertnawapan R, Kulkantrakorn K. Lertnawapan R, et al. Int J Rheum Dis. 2017 Aug;20(8):1039-1045. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.12881. Epub 2016 May 2. Int J Rheum Dis. 2017. PMID: 27135791 Review.
This is a case report of Isaacs' syndrome in dermatomyositis. The patient presented with proximal muscle weakness, rash, elevated muscle enzyme, myopathic electromyograph and typical muscle biopsy. Ultimately he developed typical symptoms of Isaacs' syndro
This is a case report of Isaacs' syndrome in dermatomyositis. The patient presented with proximal muscle weakness, rash, eleva …
Peripheral Nerve Hyperexcitability Syndromes.
Sawlani K, Katirji B. Sawlani K, et al. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2017 Oct;23(5, Peripheral Nerve and Motor Neuron Disorders):1437-1450. doi: 10.1212/CON.0000000000000520. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2017. PMID: 28968370 Review.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article provides a review of the clinical phenotypes and evaluation of peripheral nerve hyperexcitability syndromes. These rare diagnoses include cramp-fasciculation syndrome, Isaacs syndrome, and Morvan syndrome. Recent investigations have l …
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article provides a review of the clinical phenotypes and evaluation of peripheral nerve hyperexcitability syndromes. …
Isaacs syndrome with LGI1 and CASPR2 antibodies after HPV vaccination: A case report.
Yang B, Wei W, Duan J, Xiao P, Jing Y, Tang Y. Yang B, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2023 Nov 3;102(44):e35865. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000035865. Medicine (Baltimore). 2023. PMID: 37933002 Free PMC article.
RATIONALE: Isaacs syndrome is peripheral nerve hyperexcitability characterized by spontaneous muscle twitching and rigidity and is often associated with antibodies to CASPR2 (contactin-associated protein-like 2) and LGI1 (leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1). But it i …
RATIONALE: Isaacs syndrome is peripheral nerve hyperexcitability characterized by spontaneous muscle twitching and rigidity an …
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