How To Use clonus In A Sentence
- Musculature of legs was in a constant mild clonus, and the right foot was kept in position of talipes equinovarus. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
- In particular, there is potential for a neurotoxic metabolite, normeperidine, to accumulate and cause seizures, myoclonus and tremors.
- The symptom of early-morning myoclonus, unassociated with alteration of consciousness, is often not mentioned by patients unless they are specifically questioned about it.
- Patellar reflexes were markedly exaggerated on both sides, the left more so than the right, and ankle clonus was present on the left side. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
- There is an attempt at, but no true, clonus; that is, passive flexion of the foot causes two or three jerky movements. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
- When Liz runs the nocturnal myoclonus leg wires, the banker has an erection. Intersomnolence
- The plantar and patellar reflexes were much exaggerated, and there was ankle clonus, most marked in the left limb. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
- His dementia advanced rapidly, with further impairment of vision, and the myoclonus became more prominent.
- Once called myoclonus, PLMS causes you to involuntarily flex and extend your legs while sleeping - without being aware you're doing it. Find Me A Cure
- Some patients have an idiosyncratic response to cyclic antidepressants that are potent serotonin uptake blockers e.g., fluoxetine and develop a syndrome characterized by restlessness, hyperreflexia, myoclonus, insomnia, diaphoresis, nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps. The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry