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Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (Kinsbourne’s syndrome)

https://doi.org/10.20538/1682-0363-2019-4-233-238

Abstract

Kinsbourne’s syndrome or opsoklonus-myoclonus syndrome is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system mainly affecting the cerebellum and its connections. The disease is characterized by progressive course and is rarely observed. There is no accurate data on the prevalence of opsoklonusmyoclonus syndrome in Russia. The etiology and pathogenesis of the disease are being studied. This disease can develop against the background of cancer, infectious diseases and vaccinations. The article presents a ñlinical case of this rare pathology.

About the Authors

V. M. Alifirova
Siberian State Medical University (SSMU)
Russian Federation

DM, Professor, Head of the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery,

2, Moscow Trakt, Tomsk, 634050



T. A. Valikova
Siberian State Medical University (SSMU)
Russian Federation

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery,

2, Moscow Trakt, Tomsk, 634050



N. V. Pugachenko
Siberian State Medical University (SSMU)
Russian Federation

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery,

2, Moscow Trakt, Tomsk, 634050



N. V. Kubar
Tomsk Regional Clinical Hospital
Russian Federation

Nevrologist, Department of Neurology,

96, Ivana Chernykh Str., Tomsk, 634063



M. N. Azhermacheva
Siberian State Medical University (SSMU)
Russian Federation

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery,

2, Moscow Trakt, Tomsk, 634050



N. B. Vershinina
Tomsk Regional Clinical Hospital
Russian Federation

Nevrologist, Chief of the Department of Neurology, 

96, Ivana Chernykh Str., Tomsk, 634063



S. D. Kazakov
Siberian State Medical University (SSMU)
Russian Federation

Post-Graduate Student, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery,

2, Moscow Trakt, Tomsk, 634050



E. S. Koroleva
Siberian State Medical University (SSMU)
Russian Federation

PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery,

2, Moscow Trakt, Tomsk, 634050



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Alifirova V.M., Valikova T.A., Pugachenko N.V., Kubar N.V., Azhermacheva M.N., Vershinina N.B., Kazakov S.D., Koroleva E.S. Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (Kinsbourne’s syndrome). Bulletin of Siberian Medicine. 2019;18(4):233-238. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.20538/1682-0363-2019-4-233-238

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