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Results 1 - 10 of 13 for Percussion myotonia
  1. Myotonia congenita is a disorder that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). Beginning in childhood, people with this condition experience bouts ...
  2. Potassium-aggravated myotonia is a disorder that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). Beginning in childhood or adolescence, people with this condition ...
  3. ... a rare condition characterized by permanent muscle stiffness (myotonia) and bone abnormalities known as chondrodysplasia. The signs ... specific features of Schwartz-Jampel syndrome vary widely.Myotonia involves continuous tensing (contraction) of muscles used for ...
  4. ... with this disorder often have prolonged muscle contractions (myotonia) and are not able to relax certain muscles ... to late adulthood. Affected individuals typically have mild myotonia and cataracts. Congenital myotonic dystrophy is often apparent ...
  5. ... this condition experience bouts of sustained muscle tensing (myotonia) that prevent muscles from relaxing normally. Myotonia causes muscle stiffness that typically appears after exercise ...
  6. Rippling muscle disease is a condition in which the muscles are unusually sensitive to movement or pressure (irritable). The muscles near the center of the body ( ...
  7. ... CLCN1 gene have been identified in people with myotonia congenita. Most of these mutations cause the autosomal ... Abnormally sustained muscle contractions are the hallmark of myotonia.CLCN1 mutations also cause the autosomal dominant form ...
  8. ... disease characterized by episodes of sustained muscle tensing (myotonia) that prevent muscles from relaxing normally. The SCN4A ... prolonged muscle contractions, which underlie the episodes of myotonia characteristic of paramyotonia congenita. Muscles with sustained high ...
  9. ... rare condition is characterized by continuous muscle contraction (myotonia) that restricts movement, as well as bone abnormalities ... result, muscle contraction is triggered continuously, leading to myotonia. More About This Health Condition Mutations in the ...
  10. ... many affected people continue to experience mild stiffness (myotonia), particularly in muscles of the face and hands. ...
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