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  1. Clonus... | ALS Forums

    Nov 12, 2016 · From what I understand, Clonus is UMN in origin ;"Spasticity is increased muscle tone, hyperactive stretch reflexes, and clonus (an oscillatory motor response to muscle stretching)". I have …

  2. Ankle Clonus a Simple Way to Identify Serotonin Syndrome

    Dec 13, 2012 · The prevalence of mild to moderate serotonin syndrome, a potentially serious drug reaction, is strikingly high among patients receiving buprenorphine. The good news is it's easily …

  3. Is there a way to self-test clonus | ALS Forums

    Oct 2, 2008 · Is there a way to self-test ankle clonus? I’ve watched some online videos on clonus. I see the Dr. pushing against the bottom of a patients foot and then the foot responds with a jerking …

  4. Clonus vs. Tremors | ALS Forums

    Dec 18, 2012 · What is the difference between clonus and tremors? I'm reduced to using a plastic wine glass!

  5. Cramps, twitches and clonus | ALS Forums

    Mar 30, 2023 · If the clonus was an initial indicator, what other symptoms would likely follow, and how soon after? I appreciate any advice you can give me. Sadly I am still very concerned this is the start …

  6. Clonus/subclonus, how often is it? | ALS Forums

    Nov 2, 2017 · Sustained clonus is considered an upper motor neuron sign and can be seen in some people with ALS and PLS. It is nonspecific and can also be seen in some people with MS, CP, and …

  7. What is clonus? | ALS Forums

    May 4, 2008 · Clonus is a sign of certain neurological conditions, and is particularly associated with upper motor neuron lesions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), stroke, multiple sclerosis, …

  8. Spasticity/Clonus really worrying me | ALS Forums

    Aug 1, 2021 · This raises a red flag to me considering clonus and spasticity are indicative of upper motor neuron lesions. Now for my fasciculations, I’ve noticed that I have them now mainly deep in my left …

  9. Muscle weakness, hyperreflexia, clonus and spasticity

    Jun 22, 2017 · Muscle weakness, hyperreflexia, clonus and spasticity andirai Jun 22, 2017 balance brain clinic clonus diagnose emg enzymes falling fell frustrated hyperreflexia mri muscle neurologist …

  10. Is there a way to self-test clonus | Page 2 | ALS Forums

    Oct 2, 2008 · I asked the question, is there a way to self-test for clonus? This is the response I received from one of the users you mentioned, “Simply put . . . no. Leave that to your neuro along with your …