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Preferred Label : Clonus;

NCIt related terms : Corticospinal tract signs: clonus;

NCIt definition : A form of involuntary muscular movement characterized by alternating contractions and relaxation in rapid succession. In the context of reflex testing, the ability to elicit clonus indicates injury to the nerve tracts above the point at which the reflex was initiated.;

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