Myoclonic seizure

Introduction: Myoclonic seizure

Description of Myoclonic seizure

Myoclonic seizure (medical condition): Abnormal electrical activity in the brain which results in...more »

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Myoclonic seizure: a seizure characterized by sudden, brief (200-msec) contractions of muscle fibers, muscles, or groups of muscles of variable topography (axial, proximal, or distal limb).
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Myoclonic seizure: Related Topics

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Myoclonic seizure as a Disease

Myoclonic seizure: Another name for Myoclonic seizures (or close medical condition association).
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Myoclonic seizure: Related Diseases

Myoclonic seizure: Myoclonic seizure is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Nervous system conditions
• Muscle conditions
• Musculoskeletal conditions
• Movement conditions
• Brain conditions
• Seizure conditions

Symptoms of Myoclonic seizure (Myoclonic seizures)

Some of the symptoms of Myoclonic seizure incude:

• Sporadic limb jerking
• Whole body jerking

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Terms associated with Myoclonic seizure:

The following terms can be used for Myoclonic seizure

• myoclonus epilepsy

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