Palatal myoclonus in postinfectious opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome : a case report.
An adult male presenting with acute onset opsoclonus, myoclonus and cerebellar ataxia is being reported. Patient had myoclonus involving limbs and palate. There are only a few reported cases associated with palatal myoclonus. Patient showed gradual spontaneous recovery. Possibility of underlying malignancy was excluded by detailed investigations.
Department of Neurology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012, India.
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D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009207:Myoclonus / Q000821:virology*; D015835:Ocular Motility Disorders / Q000821:virology*; D010159:Palate; D013577:Syndrome; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000150:complications*