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Parent Node: Dyskinesias (D020820) ..Starting node .. Myoclonus (D009207) Child Nodes:
........Branchial Myoclonus with Spastic Paraparesis and Cerebellar Ataxia (C566188) ........Convulsive Disorder, Familial, with Prenatal or Early Onset (C565678) ........EPILEPSY, PROGRESSIVE MYOCLONIC, 4, WITH OR WITHOUT RENAL FAILURE (OMIM:254900) ........Feigenbaum Bergeron Richardson syndrome (C536178) ........Herrmann syndrome (C538113) ........Jankovic Rivera syndrome (C537563) ........Myoclonus, Cerebellar Ataxia, and Deafness (C563549) ........Nystagmus, Myoclonic (C564088) ........Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome (D053578) 1 Sister Nodes: ..Ataxia (D001259) 126 ..Athetosis (D001264) 3 ..Bobble-head doll syndrome (C536241) ..Catalepsy (D002375) ..Chorea (D002819) 17 ..Choreoathetosis/Spasticity, Episodic (C563401) ..Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced (D004409) ..Dyskinesia, Familial, with Facial Myokymia (C564676) ..Dystonia (D004421) 18 ..Episodic Kinesigenic Dyskinesia 2 (C567026) ..Hyperkinesis (D006948) ..Hypokinesia (D018476) 1 ..Infantile convulsions and paroxysmal choreoathetosis, familial (C535522) ..Mental Retardation, X-Linked, Syndromic 10 (C564560) ..Microcephaly pontocerebellar hypoplasia dyskinesia (C537543) ..MIRROR MOVEMENTS 1 (OMIM:157600) ..Myoclonus (D009207) 10 ..Paroxysmal Exertion-Induced Dyskinesia And Hemolytic Anemia (C567412) ..Psychomotor Agitation (D011595) 1 ..Synkinesis (D046608) 2 ..Tics (D020323) ..Tremor (D014202) 6 Human Disease MESH is developed by UMLS . Further data from MedGen , OMIM , CTD
Term ID: 7643
Name: Myoclonus
Definition: Involuntary shock-like contractions, irregular in rhythm and amplitude, followed by relaxation, of a muscle or a group of muscles. This condition may be a feature of some CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; (e.g., EPILEPSY, MYOCLONIC). Nocturnal myoclonus is the principal feature of the NOCTURNAL MYOCLONUS SYNDROME. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp102-3).
Alternative IDs:
ParentIDs: MESH:D020820
TreeNumbers: C10.597.350.500 |C23.888.592.350.500
Synonyms: Action Myoclonus |Extremity Myoclonus, Lower |Extremity Myoclonus, Upper |Eyelid Myoclonus |Intention Myoclonus |Jerking, Myoclonic |Jerk, Myoclonic |Jerks, Myoclonic |Lower Extremity Myoclonus |Myoclonic Jerk |Myoclonic Jerking |Myoclonic Jerks |Myoclonus, Action |M
Slim Mappings: Nervous system disease|Signs and symptoms
Reference:
MedGen: D009207
MeSH: D009207
OMIM: Genes: Phenotypes Disease Causing ClinVar Variants