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ballistic jerking

Posted By: K on 2008-03-13
In Reply to: Neuro: Bilateral s/l bulismic jerking - sgb

Subject: ballistic jerking

ballistic jerking


maybe ballismus described by Stedmans as jerking, flinging movements of extremities.




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