Sudden and involuntary muscle spasm or movement is called myoclonus. This muscle spasm cannot be stopped or controlled and can affect one or more muscles. Myoclonus can develop on its own, or due to infections, stroke, kidney or liver failure, head injury, oxygen deprivation, autoimmune conditions, and various neurological disorders (epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, or Alzheimer's disease).
Myoclonus - Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
A quick, jerking movement that cannot be controlled is known as myoclonus. This article explains about the same.
Middle Ear Myoclonus: An Overview
Middle ear myoclonus is a rare condition where abnormal and repetitive contractions of middle ear muscles occur. Read this article for more information.
Stapedial Myoclonus - Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Stapedial myoclonus is an uncommon condition in which there is an involvement of contraction of the stapedial tendon. Continue reading to know more.
