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ADCY5-related dyskinesias: An amalgamation of various hyperkinetic movement disorders
Adenylyl cyclase 5 (ADCY5)-related dyskinesia is a rare disorder characterized by early-onset paroxysmal choreoathetosis, dystonia, myoclonus, or a combination thereof, primarily involving the limbs, face, and neck.
Dinesh Khandelwal +3 more
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Myokymia of lower limbs for over one year
A 51-year-old man came to our outpatient for one-year history of progressive myokymia in both legs. He had initially noted a “continuous muscle-fiber activity” of lower limbs in July 2013. Two months later, similar symptoms progressively affected muscles
Jing ZHAO +3 more
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Ocular Neuromyotonia and Superior Oblique Myokymia
Disordered axonal function is arguably re sponsible for two unusual ocular motility disorders, ocular neuromyotonia and superior oblique myokymia. The discussion which follows will focus on the clinical features, presumed pathophysiology and treatment of
William T. Shults, MD
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Background: Neurophysiological studies are ancillary tools to better understand the features and nature of movement disorders. Electromyography (EMG), together with electroencephalography (EEG) and accelerometer, can be used to evaluate a hypo and ...
Talyta GRIPPE +4 more
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Movement disorders encompass a broad spectrum of neurological conditions characterized by either excessive (hyperkinetic) or reduced (hypokinetic) movement.
Osamu Hasegawa
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Continuous hemifacial myokymia as the revealing symptom of demyelinating disease of the CNS.
Facial myokymia (FM) is an uncommon involuntary movement, disorder of the musculature supplied by the facial nerve and, characterized by spontaneous undulating, vermicular movements beneath the, skin.
Vermersch, Patrick +4 more
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Superior Oblique Myokymia: Evidence for a Trochlear Neuropathy
Superior oblique myokymia (SOM) is an oculomotor disorder characterized by unilateral, intermittent contractions of the superior oblique muscle resulting in oscillopsia and ...
Yi-Ren Chen; Sumeer Thinda; Y. Joyce Liao
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Seen here is an example of superior oblique myokymia involving the left eye, in a patient presenting with monocular oscillopsia OS and transient (and simultaneous) binocular vertical diplopia.
Daniel R. Gold, DO
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