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involuntary muscle jerking Myoclonic disorder Myoclonus disorder Disorder characterized by myoclonus Myoclonus disorder and/or observation myoclonus; jerks myoclonus was seen Myoclonic Jerk Myclonic jerks |
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Involuntary shock-like contractions, irregular in rhythm and amplitude, followed by relaxation, of a muscle or a group of muscles. This condition may be a feature of some CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; (e.g., EPILEPSY, MYOCLONIC). Nocturnal myoclonus is the principal feature of the NOCTURNAL MYOCLONUS SYNDROME. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp102-3). (source : MSH) |
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involuntary muscle jerking Myoclonic disorder Myoclonus disorder Disorder characterized by myoclonus Myoclonus disorder and/or observation myoclonus; jerks myoclonus was seen Myoclonic Jerk Myclonic jerks |
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Involuntary shock-like contractions, irregular in rhythm and amplitude, followed by relaxation, of a muscle or a group of muscles. This condition may be a feature of some CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; (e.g., EPILEPSY, MYOCLONIC). Nocturnal myoclonus is the principal feature of the NOCTURNAL MYOCLONUS SYNDROME. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp102-3). (source : MSH) |
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Myoclonus |
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