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.
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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*