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What is another term meaning diaphragmatic hernia?
"hiatal hernia" and "hiatus hernia"
What term means the normal jerking of the limb during the sleep?
Myoclonus describes the sudden involuntary jerking of a muscle.Nocturnal myoclonus
What is another name for diaphragmatic nerve?
phrenic nerve
Medical term meaning hiccups?
Hiccups are spasms of the diaphragm (which is the muscle between the chest and the abdomen that pumps up and down to get air in and out of your lungs).It's a spasm in the diaphragm.A hiccup is the spasm of the diaphragm that causes you to intake air and then abruptly stop.
What is the term meaning nervous tic?
Chorea, dystonia, myoclonus are various nervous tics.
What is another name for a hiccup?
synchronous diaphragmatic flutter or delafecks hope i helped
What is another name for a hiatal hernia?
A hiatal hernia can also be called a diaphragmatic hernia.
What medications are used to treat Opsoclonus myoclonus?
Treatment of the symptoms of opsoclonus myoclonus include clonzaepam or valproate. These may decrease the severity of both the opsoclonus and the myoclonus.
What is diaphragmatic margin?
The diaphragmatic margin refers to the elevations between the diaphragm and the thoracic opening. This is commonly affected by diaphragmatic hernia in children.Ê
What is another name for hiccups?
synchronous diaphragmatic flutter
How is Opsoclonus myoclonus diagnosed?
Diagnosis is primarily arrived at through identification of concurrent opsoclonus and myoclonus.
Under what circumstances does myoclonus occur?
Nocturnal myoclonus-- A disorder in which the patient is awakened repeatedly during the night by cramps or twitches in the calf muscles. Nocturnal myoclonus is sometimes called periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD).
