Treatment of myoclonus focuses on medications that may help reduce symptoms. The drug of first choice to treat myoclonus, especially certain types of action myoclonus, is clonazepam, a type of ...

It all began when one of my daughters, who was 6 years old at the time, asked, "What's that clicking noise?" As someone who has been in the dental field for 20 years now (10 years when this question ...

Background A 20-year-old woman presented to a specialist epilepsy center with a 3-year history of drug-resistant epileptic seizures, progressive myoclonus, ataxia, and cognitive decline.

Dementia is a syndrome of ongoing brain decline, beyond what can be expected as a result of old age. The condition is often recognised when signs of pronounced memory loss emerge. There are, however, ...

Opsoclonus myoclonus refers to a rare neurological disorder that involves unsteady, trembling movements, brief shock-like spasms a.k.a. myoclonus and irregular, rapid eye movements a.k.a. opsoclonus.