Opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome is a heterogeneous constellation of symptoms
ranging from full combination of these three neurological findings to varying degrees of …

Myoclonus is a hyperkinetic movement disorder characterized by brief, involuntary muscular
jerks. Recognition of myoclonus and determination of the underlying aetiology remains …

In the recent years personal health monitoring systems have been gaining popularity, both
as a result of the pull from the general population, keen to improve well-being and early …

Few movement disorders seem to make a straightforward approach to diagnosis and
treatment more difficult and frustrating than myoclonus, due to its plethora of causes and its …

Movement disorders are primarily associated with the basal ganglia and the thalamus;
therefore, movement disorders are more frequently manifest after stroke compared with …

Background Autosomal dominant familial cortical myoclonic tremor and epilepsy (FCMTE) is
characterized by distal tremulous myoclonus, generalized seizures, and signs of cortical …

Electrophysiological studies can provide objective and quantifiable assessments of
movement disorders. They are useful in the diagnosis of hyperkinetic movement disorders …

Background AIFM1 encodes a mitochondrial flavoprotein with a dual role (NADH
oxidoreductase and regulator of apoptosis), which uses riboflavin as a cofactor. Mutations in …

Myoclonus classically presents as a brief (10–50 ms duration), non‐rhythmic jerk movement.
The etiology could vary considerably ranging from self‐limited to chronic or even …

Tremor is a common neurological condition in clinical practice; yet, few syndromes are
widely recognised and discussed in the literature. As a result, there is an overdiagnosis of …