Functional myoclonus

Evidence-based neurology checklist on functional myoclonus: Demographic features This accounts for about 15% of psychogenic movement disorders Types Onset Clinical features Electroencephalogram (EEG) Other investigations Outcome

Demographic features

  • This accounts for about 15% of psychogenic movement disorders

Types

Onset

Clinical features

Electroencephalogram (EEG)

Other investigations

Outcome

References

  1. Monday K, Jankovic J. Psychogenic myoclonus. Neurology 1993; 43:349-352.
  2. Factor SA, Podskalny GD, Molho ES. Psychogenic movement disorders: frequency, clinical profile, and characteristics. JNNP 1995; 59:406-412.
  3. Edwards MJ, Bhatia KP. Functional (psychogenic) movement disorders: merging mind and brain. Lancet Neurol 2012; 11: 250–260.

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