Opsoclonus
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{{DiseaseDisorder infobox |
Name = Opsoclonus |
ICD10 = |
ICD9 = {{ICD9|379.59}} |
}}
'''Opsoclonus''' from primary position.
Possible etiologies of opsoclonus include [[neuroblastoma]] and [[encephalitis]] in children, and breast, lung, or ovarian cancer in adults. Other considerations include [[multiple sclerosis]], toxins, or medication effects.
It is frequently presented with [[myoclonus]] in [[opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome]].
==See also==
*[[Clonus]]
*[[Epilepsy]]
*[[Nystagmus]]
*[[Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures]]
==External links==
*[http://www.omsusa.org/pranzatelli-Brochure1.htm Definition]
*[http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/cache/1624244277.htm GP Notebook]
*[http://bjo.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/abstract/64/12/923 Mechanism of rotatory eye movements in opsoclonus]
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