Abstract:A 77-year-old man with chronic kidney disease was presented to our hospital because he developed involuntary movement of bilateral upper limbs and dysarthria during dialysis. On admission, he showed myoclonus on bilateral upper limbs and dysarthria caused by involuntary movement of the tongue. We diagnosed metabolic involuntary movements due to renal failure. Myoclonus on bilateral upper limbs disappeared on the next day, however, involuntary movement of the tongue remained. Transoral motion-mode ultrasonograp… Show more
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