Progress and Prospects in Parkinson's Research/Symptoms/Myoclonus

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Myoclonus edit

Sudden violent jerks.

The following references are relevant:-

Mera et al (2011) Feasibility of home-based automated Parkinson’s disease motor assessment [1]

Lanska (2010) Chapter 33: the history of movement disorders [2]

Kojovic et al (2011) Myoclonic disorders: a practical approach for diagnosis and treatment [3]

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  1. Mera, Thomas O.; heldman, Dustin A; Epay, Albert J. ; Payne, Megan and Giuffrida, Joseph P. (2011) Full TextJ. Neurosci. Methods 203 (1) 152 – 156. Feasibility of home-based automated Parkinson’s disease motor assessment http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3221741/
  2. Lanska, D.J. (2010) Full Text Handb. Clin. Neurol. 95:501-46. Chapter 33: the history of movement disorders http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19892136
  3. Kojovic, Maja; Cordivari, Carla and Bhatia, Kailash (2011) Full Text Ther. Adv. Neurol. Disord. 4 (1) 47 – 62. Myoclonic disorders: a practical approach for diagnosis and treatment http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3036960/