Budd-Chiari syndrome

Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is caused by obstruction of hepatic venous outflow involving either the hepatic veins or the terminal segment of the inferior vena cava.

Myoclonus

Very brief, involuntary random muscular contractions occurring at rest, in response to sensory stimuli, or accompanying voluntary movements.


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PMID (PMCID)
17610169
 FEMALE Middle Aged
[Chronic acquired hepatocerebral degeneration. Two case reports].
Martin Romano L, Alfredo Femminini R.
Neurologia. 2007;22(6):391-4.
One had Budd-Chiari syndrome, myoclonus and T1 hyperintensity in pallidum and substantia nigra in MR.