myoclonic in English

adjective

of the trembling of a muscle spasm (Pathology)

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1. Myoclonic-Astatic epilepsy (Doose syndrome) is characterized by myoclonic (jerks) and Astatic (falls) seizures

2. Epilepsy with myoclonic-Atonic seizures is a rare epilepsy syndrome of early childhood

3. The illness usually begins with fever, epileptic fits, myoclonic jerks, paresis, paraesthesias, hemianopia and other visual disturbances.

4. In the less common type II they are found only in the central nervous system. The characteristic liver findings might help to distinguish type I, type II, unspecific degenerative forms of myoclonic epilepsy and the myoclonic form of amaurotic idiocy.

5. Eyelid myoclonia with or without Absences is a form of epileptic seizure manifesting with myoclonic jerks of the eyelids, often with brief Absences

6. Myoclonic-Astatic epilepsy was first described and identified in 1970 by Herman Doose as an epilepsy syndrome, hence its original label, Doose syndrome

7. The two juvenile cases correspond in their symptoms and findings to the so-called ceroid-lipofuscinoses or "Myoclonic variant of Amaurotic idiocy", respectively

8. Myoclonic Astatic epilepsy starts in previously healthy children aged 2-5 years old with repeating generalized tonic-clonic seizures accompanied by diffuse spike-sharp wave activity on EEG

9. It is characterized by seizures of many different types, most often myoclonic-Atonic, astatic, or generalized tonic-clonic seizures.Seizures can be followed by drop attacks, which can lead to falls and injuries.

10. In this article, the author provides an overview of Convulsive syncope.Syncope is commonly accompanied by tonic or myoclonic muscle activity, eye deviations, automatisms, vocalizations, and hallucinations, which may all complicate the distinction from epileptic seizures.

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12. The underlying pathophysiology of Convulsive syncope is as follows: the cardiac syncope causes a variable amount of hemodynamic instability resulting in cerebral hypoperfusion, which triggers the medullary reticular formation and results in myoclonic activity that …

13. In regard to the types of amaurotic idiocy in man, the amaurotic idiocy of the German Shorthair Pointer resembles the „late infantile type ofGM2gangliosidosis”, whereas the amaurotic idiocy of the English Setter resembles the „myoclonic variant”. The two types of amaurotic idiocy in the dog, therefore, may be of great value as model diseases in experimental research on the problem of amaurotic idiocy.