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Mioclonia do sono benigna da infância é caracterizada por espasmos mioclônicos repetitivos que ocorrem durante o sono em recém-nascidos e bebês. Mioclonia do sono benigna da infância é confundida comumente com epilepsia. Entretanto, diferente dos espasmos de convulsões mioclônicas e da encefalopatia mioclônica, os espasmos da mioclonia do sono benigna da infância ocorrem exclusivamente durante o sono. Os espasmos são com frequência bilaterais e maciços, tipicamente envolvendo grandes grupos musculares. | |||
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Benign sleep myoclonus of infancy is characterised by repetitive myoclonic jerks that occur during sleep in neonates and infants. Benign sleep myoclonus of infancy is commonly confused with epilepsy. However, unlike the jerks of myoclonic seizures and myoclonic encephalopathy, the jerks of Benign sleep myoclonus of infancy occur exclusively during sleep. The jerks are often bilateral and massive, typically involving large muscle groups. | |||
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Benign sleep myoclonus of infancy is characterised by repetitive myoclonic jerks that occur during sleep in neonates and infants. Benign sleep myoclonus of infancy is commonly confused with epilepsy. However, unlike the jerks of myoclonic seizures and myoclonic encephalopathy, the jerks of Benign sleep myoclonus of infancy occur exclusively during sleep. The jerks are often bilateral and massive, typically involving large muscle groups.
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Benign sleep myoclonus of infancy is characterised by repetitive myoclonic jerks that occur during sleep in neonates and infants. Benign sleep myoclonus of infancy is commonly confused with epilepsy. However, unlike the jerks of myoclonic seizures and myoclonic encephalopathy, the jerks of Benign sleep myoclonus of infancy occur exclusively during sleep. The jerks are often bilateral and massive, typically involving large muscle groups. |
