Kyoichi Handa

Perioperative transient myoclonic state with asterixis in an elderly patient: a case report

Abstract Background Transient myoclonic state with asterixis (TMA) is characterized by repetitive, short-lived myoclonus without impaired consciousness disturbance. Herein, we report a case of an elderly man who developed TMA perioperatively. Case presentation A man in his 80 s w...