Rapid involuntary conjugate saccadic movement of eyes
It is described as rapid, involuntary, multivectorial (horizontal and vertical), unpredictable, conjugate fast eye movements without intersaccadic [quick rotation of the eyes] intervals)
Ocular myoclonus associations
It is described as rapid, involuntary, multivectorial (horizontal and vertical), unpredictable, conjugate fast eye movements without intersaccadic [quick rotation of the eyes] intervals)
Ocular myoclonus associations
- Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome (OMS) is also called as Opsoclonus-Myoclonus-Ataxia (OMA), is a rare neurological disorder which appears to be the result of an autoimmune process involving the nervous system
- Seen in Postencephalitic syndrome
- Neuroblastoma
- It may be seen associated with viral infection ,perhaps St. Louis encephalitis, Epstein-Barr, Coxsackie B, enterovirus, or just a flu
- OPM-palatal myoclonus when associated with abnormal eye movements,it is called "oculopalatal myoclonus", or OPM. A clicking sound is commonly heard in this symptom