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 The Opsoclonus Myoclonus Home Page
The Opsoclonus Myoclonus Support Network recognizes the immediate need of Opsoclonus Myoclonus patients and their families to network with others affected by the syndrome, to have access to comprehensive information relating to the syndrome, and to be informed of the latest research.
The following physicians have interest and experience in treating opsoclonus myoclonus.
http://www.geocities.com/opso-myoclonus

  
 Pranzatelli-oms patient information
Myoclonus occurs most when movement is attempted, worsens with agitation or stimulation, but may be present at rest.
Our goal is to improve treatment, conduct research toward a cure, and increase public and health care provider awareness.
"Myoclonus" simply means brief muscle jerks and "ataxia" indicates incoordination.
http://www.omsusa.org/pranzatelli-Brochure1.htm

  
 Opsoclonus Myoclonus
The Official PatientÂ’s Sourcebook on Opsoclonus Myoclonus has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process.
Before beginning your search for information, it is important for you to realize that opsoclonus myoclonus is considered a relatively uncommon condition.
Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to opsoclonus myoclonus (also), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research.
http://www.icongrouponline.com/health/Opsoclonus_Myoclonus.html

  
 GoldBamboo: Article: Opsoclonus Myoclonus Information Page
A decrease in muscle tone, lethargy, irritability, and malaise (a vague feeling of bodily discomfort) may also be present.
The NINDS supports and conducts research on movement disorders such as opsoclonus myoclonus.
With treatment of the underlying cause of the disorder, there may be an improvement of symptoms.
http://www.goldbamboo.com/topic-t3380-a12314-v1-myoclonic_encephalopathy_of_infants.html

  
 Opsoclonus Myoclonus Neuroblastoma Gabrielle's Garden
Gabrielle's condition did not improve much after surgery so we began treatment for the Opsoclonus Myoclonus.
After dealing with the diagnosis and the surgery we now face the neurological condition, Opsoclonus Myoclonus (OMS).
Therefore, the risk of the chemo does not outweigh the benefit.
http://www.michaele.com/gabrielle/

  
 Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome - OMSUSA.ORG
Important decisions about treatment must be made by individuals with their health care providers.
The National Pediatric Myoclonus Center disclaims all liability in connection with the use of medical information contained in this website.
The National Pediatric Myoclonus Center is available for referrals and consultations.
http://www.omsusa.org/

  
 Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome / Family Village Library
Through our experience we can help each other on the OMS rollercoaster.
Learn More About It Opsoclonus Myoclonus Information Page
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_oms.htm

  
 MedlinePlus: Neuromuscular Disorders
Opsoclonus Myoclonus (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/neuromusculardisorders.html

  
 Paraneoplastic opsoclonus-myoclonus associated with renal cell carcinoma and responsive to tumour ablation -- VIGLIANI ...
Opsoclonus, myoclonus, ataxia, and encephalopathy in adults with cancer: a distinct paraneoplastic syndrome.
Paraneoplastic opsoclonus-myoclonus associated with renal cell carcinoma and responsive to tumour ablation
Koukoulis A, Cimas I, Gomara S. Paraneoplastic opsoclonus associated with papillary renal cell carcinoma.
http://www.jnnp.com/cgi/content/full/70/6/814

  
 Kinsbourne Syndrome - Trustworthy, Physician-Reviewed Information from WebMD
In approximately 50 percent of affected individuals, a malignant tumor, usually a tumor of embryonic nerve cells (neuroblastoma), is responsible for the symptoms associated with Kinsbourne Syndrome.
The disorder is characterized by the sudden onset of brief, repeated, shock-like spasms of several muscles within the arms, legs, or entire body (polymyoclonus), an impaired ability to control voluntary movements (ataxia), and continual, involuntary, rapid eye movements in both horizontal and vertical directions (opsoclonus).
http://content.health.msn.com/hw/raising_a_family/nord679.asp

  
 Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome (O.M.S.)
This site contains a list of parents/families who are looking to communicate with others affected by Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome.
Top : Health » Opsoclonus Myoclonus Syndrome (O.M.S.)
This mailing list is dedicated to those that are affected by Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.It's to share imformation, treatment, and options.
http://www.videosilva.com/html/Health/Opsoclonus_Myoclonus_Syndrome_,040O,046M,046S,046,041/index.html

  
 Opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
National Pediatric Myoclonus Center international links ( http://www.omsusa.org/pranzatelli-international.htm) page.
myoclonus syndrome ( OMS) is a rare neurological
A list of contacts outside the USA can be found at the
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opsoclonus_Myoclonus

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