Alternating hemiplegia of childhood: First South African case report and verapamil as a possible treatment option.

Alternating hemiplegia of childhood: First South African case report and verapamil as a possible treatment option. S Afr Med J. 2019 Feb 26;109(3):152-153 Authors: Van Hillegondsberg LS, Michaelis IA Abstract In this case report we describe a child with alternating hemiplegia of childhood, a rare neurodevelopmental disorder, and the effectiveness of an unconventional drug, verapamil, in treating this condition. PMID: 30834869 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: South African Medical Journal - March 7, 2019 Category: African Health Tags: S Afr Med J Source Type: research