Diagnosaurus
Myoclonus
Etiology
- Anoxic brain injury
- Epilepsy
- Uremic or hepatic encephalopathy
- Idiopathic
- Drugs, eg, levodopa, alcohol, drug withdrawal
- Lipid storage diseases
- Ramsay Hunt syndrome type II (rare degenerative disorder)
- Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
- Spinal cord lesion (segmental myoclonus)
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Myoclonus." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114827/all/Myoclonus.
Zeiger RFR. Myoclonus. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114827/all/Myoclonus. Accessed November 24, 2024.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Myoclonus. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114827/all/Myoclonus
Zeiger RFR. Myoclonus [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2024 November 24]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114827/all/Myoclonus.
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