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Results 1 - 10 of 96 for myoclonus
  1. Action myoclonus–renal failure (AMRF) syndrome causes episodes of involuntary muscle jerking or twitching (myoclonus) and, often, kidney (renal) disease. Although ...
  2. Myoclonus-dystonia is a movement disorder that typically affects the neck, torso, and arms. Individuals with this condition experience quick, involuntary muscle ...
  3. Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy is a brain disorder characterized by recurrent seizures (epilepsy) and a decline in intellectual function. The signs and ...
  4. PRICKLE1-related progressive myoclonus epilepsy with ataxia is a rare inherited condition characterized by recurrent seizures (epilepsy) and problems with movement. ...
  5. Myoclonus From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Movement Disorders/Specifics ... Movement Disorders ... Multiple Sclerosis/Related Issues ... Multiple Sclerosis ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
  6. Opsoclonus Myoclonus From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Degenerative Nerve Diseases/Specifics ... Degenerative Nerve Diseases ... Neuromuscular Disorders/Specifics ... Neuromuscular Disorders ... National Institute of Neurological ...
  7. ... experience episodes of involuntary muscle jerking or twitching (myoclonus) that increase in frequency and severity over time. Episodes of myoclonus may be brought on by physical exertion, stress, ...
  8. Palatal myoclonus is a fast spasm (contraction) of the muscles in the roof of the mouth. ... Palatal myoclonus is most often due to damage (lesions) to brain nerve pathways. Stroke is the most common cause. ...
  9. ... have been identified in people with Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy. Many of these mutations change single protein ... lead to the major features of Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy. Studies suggest that a loss of laforin ...
  10. ... I, also referred to as cherry-red spot myoclonus syndrome, is the less severe form of this ... with sialidosis type I also experience muscle twitches (myoclonus), difficulty coordinating movements (ataxia), leg tremors, and seizures. ...
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