Myoclonus refers to sudden muscle jerks. It can happen on its own or as a symptom of an underlying condition, and the jerking can range from mild to severe.

Fast, reliable and automatic assessment of the severity of myoclonic jerks from video footage is now possible, thanks to an algorithm using deep convolutional neural network architecture and ...

Sleep myoclonus involves involuntary movement or muscle spasms during sleep or when falling asleep. Learn more here.

Myoclonus is a sudden muscle spasm. The movement is involuntary and can’t be stopped or controlled.

A novel explainable machine learning model accurately differentiates essential tremor from cortical myoclonus using wearable sensor data and spectral analysis.

Further examination revealed tremors at rest, inducible and spontaneous bilateral myoclonus of the feet, and hyperreflexia, specifically in both lower extremities.

The occurrence of multifocal myoclonus and asterixis induced by treatment with trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole is very rare.

EPM7 symptoms typically emerge between the ages of 3 and 15, with progressively severe myoclonus, ataxia, and occasional tonic-clonic seizures.