Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome
"Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A neurological condition that is characterized by uncontrolled rapid irregular movements of the eye (OPSOCLONUS) and the muscle (MYOCLONUS) causing unsteady, trembling gait. It is also known as dancing eyes-dancing feet syndrome and is often associated with neoplasms, viral infections, or autoimmune disorders involving the nervous system.
| Descriptor ID |
D053578
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.588.614.550.600 C04.730.856.596 C10.228.758.500 C10.292.562.831 C10.574.781.662 C10.597.350.500.500 C11.590.725
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| Concept/Terms |
Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome- Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome
- Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome
- Dancing Eyes-Dancing Feet Syndrome
- Dancing Eyes Dancing Feet Syndrome
- Opsoclonus Myoclonus Ataxia
- Dancing Eyes, Dancing Feet Syndrome
Kinsbourne Syndrome- Kinsbourne Syndrome
- Myoclonic Encephalopathy of Infants
- Infants Myoclonic Encephalopathies
- Infants Myoclonic Encephalopathy
- Opsoclonus Myoclonus
- Myoclonus, Opsoclonus
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Panzer JA, Anand R, Dalmau J, Lynch DR. Antibodies to dendritic neuronal surface antigens in opsoclonus myoclonus ataxia syndrome. J Neuroimmunol. 2015 Sep 15; 286:86-92.
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Vandervest KM, Schwarz MI. A 76-year-old woman with acute CNS symptoms and pulmonary nodules. Chest. 2009 Dec; 136(6):1686-1689.