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    Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome

    A combination of opsoclonus (involuntary conjugate eye movements of large amplitude) and myoclonic jerks. This can be a paraneoplastic syndrome (a result of brain metastasis) or post-infectious (viral encephalitis). (NCI Thesaurus)




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