A randomised crossover trial shows that zonisamide significantly improves motor symptoms and related disability in adults with myoclonus dystonia. Myoclonus dystonia is very rare, and Marie Vidailhet ...
The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. Three neuroblastoma cell lines and one retinoblastoma cell line were obtained from American Type Culture Collection: SK-N-BE ...
Young woman with debilitating muscle jerk binged on 15 drinks a night to mask her involuntary spasms
A young woman has revealed she would go on massive booze-fuelled benders to hide her involuntary muscle spasms. Yasmina McGlone was diagnosed with rare disorder myoclonus dystonia when she was just ...
Myoclonus (pronounced "my-OCK-lo-nus") is a sudden muscle spasm that you can’t control. It can be a natural reflex – like jumping when something scares you or getting the hiccups from laughing too ...
The symptoms of dystonia vary depending on which form of the condition a person has and how severe it is. If the dystonia is genetic or the cause is unknown, it is termed primary dystonia, while ...
Sleep myoclonus is involuntary, nonrhythmic muscle twitching that occurs either as a person falls asleep or during sleep. The movements include hiccups, starts, and jerks. Sleep myoclonus is not a ...
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