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- Myokymia is an involuntary, spontaneous, localized quivering of a few muscles, or bundles within a muscle, but which are insufficient to move a joint....
- Superior oblique myokymia is a neurological disorder affecting vision and was named by Hoyt and Keane in 1970. It is a condition that presents as repeated...
- more common, and milder, involuntary quivering of an eyelid, known as myokymia, or fasciculation. In most cases, blepharospasm symptoms last for a few...
- other 10% of cases lead to death. In 1890, Morvan described a patient with myokymia (muscle twitching) ****ociated with muscle pain, excessive sweating, and...
- Myoclonic twitch, a jerk usually caused by sudden muscle contractions Myokymia, a continuous, involuntary muscle twitch that affects the muscles of the...
- study samples. Blepharospasm Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency Myokymia Fibrillation Myoclonus Seizure and convulsion Blackman G, Cherfi Y, Morrin...
- characterized by sporadic bouts of ataxia (severe discoordination) with or without myokymia (continuous muscle movement). There are seven types recognized but the...
- muscle fascicle are a normal thickness. Muscle fascicles may be involved in myokymia, although commonly only individual myocytes are involved. Connective tissue...
- difficulty elevating the eye in the adducted position. Superior oblique myokymia is an uncommon neurological condition caused by vascular compression of...
- characterized by sporadic bouts of severe discoordination with or without myokymia, and can be provoked by stress, startle, or heavy exertion such as exercise...