Intermittent bursts of abdominal wall jerky movements: belly dancer's syndrome?

The abdomen is usually painful and the dyspnoea is frequently a prominent complaint. 1-3 Learning points Belly dancer's syndrome is a form of diaphragmatic myoclonic jerks (or flutter) which can result in chest and/or abdominal pain and dyspnoea. [...]an alternative diagnosis usually comes to m...

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Abdominal Wall
Female
Humans
Images In
Middle Aged
Middle East
Myoclonus - diagnosis
Myoclonus - drug therapy
Political conventions
Postoperative period
Syndrome
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