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Bilateral palatal myoclonus [PDF]
The Laryngoscope, 1982 AbstractPalatal myoclonus, which is a rare form of tinnitus, is described in this paper in a young child. Multiple etiologies and, therefore, multiple therapies have been described in many papers. In this case, the tinnitus stopped spontaneously after 4 months without therapy, causing one to question further the efficacy of the many recommended ...
R S, Litman, S A, Hausman
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BMC Neurology, 2020 Background Palato-pharyngo-laryngeal myoclonus, a variant of palatal myoclonus, is characterized by involuntary rhythmic movements of palatal, pharyngeal, and laryngeal muscles.
Jamie L. Fleet +3 more
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Hypertrophic olivary degeneration associated with bilateral vocal cord adductor dystonia
BMC Neurology, 2023 Background Hypertrophic olivary degeneration (HOD) is a rare condition caused by lesions within the dentato-rubro-olivary pathway, resulting in ocular nystagmus and palatal myoclonus (oculopalatal tremor) but not usually dystonia. Dystonia is an uncommon
Mitchell Lycett +4 more
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Essential palatal myoclonus: A rare cause of objective tinnitus
International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2016 Palatal myoclonus is one of the rare causes of tinnitus characterized by rhythmic involuntary contraction of muscles of soft palate as well as pharynx.
Thuruthiath Nisha +1 more
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A Rare Case of Familial Progressive Ataxia with Palatal Tremors [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 A 25-year-old female patient presented with insidious onset progressive difficulties of gait and balance. Onset of these symptoms first appeared nine years prior and evolved to include changes in speech, increased occurrence of falls and spastic ...
Abhilash Mishra +4 more
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The Cerebellum in Poststroke Movement Disorders: A Case of Head Tremor Indicating a Cerebrovascular Emergency. [PDF]
Case Rep Neurol MedTremor is a common symptom encountered in outpatient practice, particularly within a neurology movement disorder clinic. However, tremor can also be pertinent to inpatient medicine and can warrant emergent evaluation. We describe a case of a 72‐year‐old female who developed acute onset postural head tremor without appendicular tremor during a hospital ...
Vanood A, McConnell RH, Demaerschalk BM.
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Palatal myoclonus: report of two cases [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2000 We describe two cases of palatal myoclonus (PM), one essential and another secondary to a stroke. Case 1: a 64 years old female who developed clicking sounds in both ears after a stroke and three years later on noticed a progressive involuntary movement ...
GIORGIO FABIANI +6 more
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Palatal Myoclonus (syn. Palatal Tremor) [PDF]
European Neurology, 2008 Symptomatic palatal tremor is caused by a lesion in the triangle of Guillain and Mollaret and is associated with hypertrophic olivary degeneration that has multiple causes. Essential palatal tremor has no currently demonstrable cause and no accompanying physical or radiological signs. But it is probable that an organic genesis will become apparent.
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BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2022 Myoclonus is an involuntary, sudden jerking of a muscle or group of muscles. Middle ear myoclonus (MEM) is an idiopathic clinical entity attributed to causing abnormal repetitive contractions of the tensor tympani and/or stapedius muscles.
Santosh Kumar Swain
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The otological aspects of palatal myoclonus [PDF]
The Laryngoscope, 1976 AbstractPalatal myoclonus with its concomittant objective tinnitus is often a missed diagnosis and poses a problem to the clinician in separating it from other middle ear anomalies. The etiology and symptomatology is outlined, but as suggested by our case presentations are not always diagnostic.The anatomical pathways of palatal myoclonus are traced ...
G D, Lyons +3 more
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