Myoclonus is sudden muscle movement, like a twitch or jerk, that you can’t control. Learn more about its types, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment at WebMD.

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. Medical News Today ...

Myoclonus is a sudden and involuntary muscle spasm. It is usually a symptom of an underlying disorder and can interfere with eating, talking, and walking. The movement is involuntary and can’t ...

Classifying the many different types of myoclonus is difficult because the causes, effects, and responses to therapy vary widely. Written by : Editorial Team Updated at: Jan 16, 2013 11:10 IST ...

Sleep myoclonus is involuntary, nonrhythmic muscle twitching that occurs either as a person falls asleep or during sleep. The movements include hiccups, starts, and jerks. Sleep myoclonus is not a ...

Explainable machine learning for movement disorders - Classification of tremor and myoclonus. Computers in Biology and Medicine , 192 , 110180. DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2025.110180.

Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (OMS) is a rare neuroimmunological disorder in children and adults. Symptoms include rapid multidirectional conjugate eye movements (opsoclonus), myoclonus, tremors ...

Palatal myoclonus is defined as a rhythmic, involuntary, jerking movement of the soft palate and pharyngopalatine arch, often involving the diaphragm and laryngeal muscles, according to Kim et al in ...

Movement disorders tremor and myoclonus can be very well distinguished by using machine learning AI improves diagnostics of movement disorders: World first in Groningen, the Netherlands ...