title: Bilateral palatal myoclonus: report of case.
abstract: Once considered rare, palatal myoclonus is being reported more frequently. The case here concerns a 12-year-old girl with bilateral palatal myoclonus. No predictable cure is available for the condition but various treatments can be used to improve the quality of life of affected patients.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Siegel
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009119:Muscle Contraction; D009132:Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology; D009207:Myoclonus / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010156:Palatal Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology; D010159:Palate; D014012:Tinnitus