Metrus, MDAlmost all of us will have experienced a fasciculation at one time or another. A fasciculation is simply a small, involuntary muscle twitch that occurs spontaneously on any body part. The ...

Harrison TB and Benatar M (2007) Accuracy of repetitive nerve stimulation for diagnosis of the cramp–fasciculation syndrome. Muscle Nerve 35: 776–780 Cramp–fasciculation syndrome (CFS ...

Burning mouth syndrome results in pain on one or both sides of the tongue. Learn how to manage oral symptoms and get to a ...

Substantial agreement between the 2 exam types was found for gait abnormalities, while moderate agreement was found for extraocular movements, facial weakness, dysarthria, fasciculation, and lower ...

A surge of stress can cause muscle spasms called fasciculation and tension in the cervical muscles of the neck, which might lead to a headache. Dr Patel explains that while people don't necessarily ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is marked by fasciculation, spasticity and progressive weakness of muscles, and results in difficulty speaking ...

When these drugs bind to a pair of alpha subunits, they stimulate an initial opening of the ion channel and cause local contractions (i.e., fasciculation). Since these drugs are not broken down by ...

On September 26, a 2-year-old Standardbred mare in LaGrange County, Indiana, tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). The ...

Equine WNV cases were recently confirmed in Dauphin and Northumberland counties, Pennsylvania, and one EEE case was confirmed in Lackawanna County.