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Articles tagged "Myoclonus: Etiology and Pathogenesis"

  • 2026 International Congress

    Bilateral Hemifacial Spasm Caused by In-Ear Hearing Aids

    J. Thomas, N. Schuck, K. Mangipudi (Jacksonville, USA)

    Objective: To identify uncommon causes of hemifacial spasm, such as from in-ear hearing aids. Background: Hemifacial spasm is an abnormal, involuntary contraction of the facial…
  • 2026 International Congress

    Redefining Anatomical Boundaries, An Atypical Case of MV-PLUS with Supratentorial extension.

    W. Trillo Alvarez, D. Cahuana Ibarra, C. Pinto Torres, C. Ibañez Escalante, K. Choque Pereyra, S. Paliza Huamani, M. Nieto Rosas, S. Meza Caceres, G. Delacuba Vargas, J. Escalante Ortiz, A. Carpio Peña (AREQUIPA, Peru)

    Objective: To report the first case of Multinodular and Vacuolating Posterior Fossa Lesions of Unknown Significance (MV-PLUS) with atypical supratentorial temporal extension, expanding the known…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Retrospective series of adult-onset myoclonus presenting to an outpatient movement disorders clinic

    M. Hamed, K. Oh, D. Zarandi, M. Oluleye, A. Zaher, J. Elsaygh, S. Rizly, X. Ma, H. Ooi, H. Sarva, M. Salgado, D. Victor (Brooklyn, USA)

    Objective: To describe the phenomenology, etiology and treatment response in adults presenting to our clinic with myoclonus. Background: Myoclonus in the inpatient setting range often…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Shaking, Not Stirred: An Atypical Case of Propriospinal Myoclonus

    S. Khurana, A. Prabhu (Philadelphia, USA)

    Objective: To describe a rare presentation of propriospinal myoclonus (PSM) restricted to upper cervical segments and discuss the diagnostic challenge posed by its overlap with…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Uncommon Presentation of Moyamoya Disease (MMD): A Case of Negative Myoclonus

    S. Park (Daejeon, Republic of Korea)

    Objective: We describe a case of MMD in which the patient presented with negative myoclonus. Background: Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a progressive cerebrovascular disorder characterized…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Rare Phenomenology with Nicotinic Ganglionic Acetylcholine Receptor Antibodies

    V. Melnic, J. Frey (Morgantown, USA)

    Objective: Autoimmune dysautonomia has been described in patients with positive nicotinic ganglionic (alpha-3) acetylcholine receptor antibodies (α3-AchR Ab). We present a case of myoclonus in…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Unusual Causes of Reversible Myoclonus: A Video Based Case Series

    S. Jha (Kolkata, India)

    Objective: To report three patients with atypical causes of myoclonus which were completely reversible. Background: Myoclonus is characterised by sudden brief jerky movements caused by…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Association between Hyperglycemic Crisis Severity and Movement Disorders in Hispanic Patients with De Novo Hyperglycemia: A Cross-Sectional Study

    D. Japón-Cueva, C. Rodriguez-Alarcon, A. Carofilis-Cornejo, L. Viñan-Paucar, M. Cueva-Espinoza, A. Benavidez-Lopez, P. Gruezo-Realpe, R. Santibanez-Vasquez (Guayaquil, Ecuador)

    Objective: Exploring the correlation between hyperglycemic crisis (HC) severity and movement disorders (MD) in Hispanic patients with De Novo Hyperglycemia (DNH). Background: Limited research exists…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Movement Disorders in De Novo Hyperglycemic Crisis: Insights from a Clinical Case Series

    D. Japón-Cueva, C. Rodriguez-Alarcon, A. Carofilis-Cornejo, L. Viñan-Paucar, M. Cueva-Espinoza, P. Gruezo-Realpe, D. Ocampo, R. Santibanez-Vasquez (Guayaquil, Ecuador)

    Objective: To investigate the clinical spectrum and implications of movement disorders (MD) in patients presenting with de novo hyperglycemic crisis (DNHC). Background: DNHC, characterized by…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Craniofacial Myoclonus: A Disabling Complication of Amantadine Therapy

    S. Bhushan, Mph, S. Brillman, Md (Palo Alto, USA)

    Objective: We describe a patient who developed amantadine-induced craniofacial myoclonus with speech impairment. Few cases have been reported [1], thus we offer an additional case…
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