PART 1: Clinical Features of Myoclonus and Myoclonic Syndromes1. Overview, History and Classification of Myoclonus2. Epidemiology of Myoclonus3. Myoclonus in Lewy Body Disorders4. Neurodegenerative Causes of Myoclonus5. Myoclonus in Pallido-Ponto-Nigral-Degeneration6. Myoclonus in Gaucher Disease7. Toxin and Drug-Induced Myoclonus8.
Myoclonus in Parkinsonian Disorders9. The Clinical Challenge of Posthypoxic MyoclonusPART 2: Neurophysiology of Myoclonus10. Neurophysiology of Cortical Positive Myoclonus11. Neurophysiology of Brainstem Myoclonus12. Physiology of Negative Myoclonus13. Palatal Tremor: The Clinical Spectrum and Physiology of a Rhythmic Movement Disorder14. Dissection of the Cerebello-Olivary Projection Does Not Induce Neuronal Hypertrophy in the Inferior Olive in the Rat15. Pathophysiology of Spinal Myoclonus16.
Restless Leg Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movements17. Neurophysiology of the Startle Syndrome and HyperekplexiaPART 3: Genetics of Myoclonus18. Genetics of Idiopathic Myoclonic Epilepsies: An Overview19. Inherited Myoclonus - Dystonia20. Clinical Features and Genetics of Unverricht-Lundborg Disease21. Progressive Myoclonus Epilepsy with Polyglucosan Bodies - Lafora's Disease22. Clinical Features and Molecular Genetic Basis of the Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses23. Clinical Features and Genetics of MERRF24.
Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy - Clinical Aspects and Molecular GeneticsPART 4: Pharmacology, Animal Models and Therapy of Myoclonus25. The Role of the Serotonin System in Animal Models of Myoclonus26. Involvement of GABA in Myoclonus27. The Role of Glycine and Glycine Receptors in Myoclonus and Startle Syndromes28. The Isolated Rat Spinal Cord as an In Vitro Model to Study the Pharmacological Control of Myoclonic-Like Activity29. The Pacemaker in Post-Hypoxic Myoclonus: Where and What to Do About It?30. Posthypoxic Myoclonus Animal Models31. The Serotonin Hypothesis of Myoclonus from the Perspective of Neuronal Rhythmicity32.
Why Do Purkinje Cells Die So Easily After Global Brain Ischemia? Aldolase C, EAAT4 and the Cerebellar Contribution to Post-Hypoxic Myoclonus33. The Unified Myoclonus Rating ScalePART 5: Paroxysmal Disorders and Their Relationship to Epilepsy34. The Early History of Paroxysmal Dyskinesias35. Classification of Paroxysmal Dyskinesias and Ataxias36. Secondary Causes of Paroxysmal Dyskinesia37. Transient Ischemic Attacks and Paroxysmal Dyskinesias: An Under-recognized Association38. Epilepsy and Paroxysmal Dyskinesia: Differential Diagnosis and Occurrence39. Animal Models of Paroxysmal DystoniaPART 6: The Genetics of Paroxysmal Disorders40.
Molecular Biology of Episodic Movement Disorders41. The Genetics of Episodic Ataxia42. Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy43. Clinical Spectrum and Genetics of Rolandic Epilepsy.