An older name for clonic motor movements in one region or side of the body that start in one muscle group and then move systematically to adjacent motor groups.
JACKSONIAN MARCH: "Jacksonian March is a simple partial seizure involving motor symptoms."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "JACKSONIAN MARCH," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/jacksonian-march/ (accessed June 24, 2022).