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Myoclonus

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Other symptoms may include increased irritability, vomiting, diplopia, seizures, twitching and myoclonus of the limbs. en.wikipedia.org

Many of the drugs used for myoclonus, such as barbiturates, phenytoin and primidone, are also used to treat epilepsy. en.wikipedia.org

Severe cases of pathologic myoclonus can distort movement and severely limit a person's ability to sleep, eat, talk, and walk. en.wikipedia.org

Although clonazepam and/or sodium valproate are effective in the majority of patients with myoclonus, some people have adverse reactions to these drugs. en.wikipedia.org

It frequently occurs along with myoclonus in opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome. en.wikipedia.org

Anatomically, myoclonus may originate from lesions of the cortex, subcortex or spinal cord. en.wikipedia.org

Scientists believe that some types of stimulus-sensitive myoclonus may involve overexcitability of the parts of the brain that control movement. en.wikipedia.org

The generalized seizures are usually well controlled by anticonvulsants, but the myoclonus soon proves refractory to treatment. en.wikipedia.org

When patients are taking multiple medications, the discontinuation of drugs suspected of causing myoclonus and treatment of metabolic derangements may resolve some cases of myoclonus. en.wikipedia.org

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