Sentences with word «myoclonus»

A novel protein tyrosine phosphatase gene is mutated in progressive myoclonus epilepsy of the Lafora type (EPM2).

When she got home, symptoms recurred, and she was diagnosed by a neurology consultant with myoclonus and is responding to medicine (ie, science).

A: Your husband's problem may be one of two syndromes: nocturnal myoclonus syndrome or restless legs syndrome.

Myoclonus shakes can happen in pattern successions or alone.

Rex has a residual neurologic effect called Myoclonus.

It's amazing to see him getting around so well despite his lame hind legs caused by Myoclonus, a neurological disorder.

Dogs affected with Lafora disease suffer from myoclonus with contractions of the neck and limb muscles.

I come to this conclusion because of the relative rarity of propriospinal myoclonus and how it can be mistaken for psychiatric problems.

Myoclonus refers to an involuntary, quick muscle jerk and for example hiccups are a form of myoclonus.

Another example of a myoclonus occurs when...

Myoclonus Research Foundation Research Support The Myoclonus Research Foundation Inc. invites grant for research in myoclonus, with special emphasis on posthypoxic myoclonus.

Thus far, their evidence indicates that each disease may be linked to severe neurological problems, including a rare disorder seen in two patients called Opsoclonus - myoclonus - ataxia syndrome or OMS.

Myoclonus is an involuntary twitching of the muscles.

Symptoms of brain and nervous system infection include fine muscle tremors and jerky muscle spasms (myoclonus) that are more obvious when dogs are sleeping.

As the disease progresses, the dogs become ataxic, the myoclonus disabling and seizures can become more frequent and severe.

This myoclonus is spontaneous but also triggered by sudden noise, bright light, or visual stimuli and sudden movements close to the dog's head.

[139] I find on a balance of probabilities that the main cause of the plaintiff's current condition, including the myoclonus, is conversion disorder.