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Lipid Storage Disease

Lipid storage disease is a metabolic disease which involves harmful amounts of fat accumulating…

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Focal Myoclonus

Focal myoclonus involves brief and involuntary muscle contractions in only a very small area…

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Segmental Myoclonus

Segmental myoclonus involves brief and involuntary muscle contractions of only one or two muscles…

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Multifocal Myoclonus

Multifocal myoclonus involves brief and involuntary muscle contractions of two or more local areas…

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Generalised Myoclonus

Generalised myoclonus involves brief and involuntary muscle contractions which are widespread. For more information,…

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Hiccups are brief and involuntary muscle contractions (myoclonus) of the diaphragm. For more information,…

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Nocturnal/sleep myoclonus (brief and involuntary muscle contractions) is a very common phenomenon that occurs…

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