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Results 1 - 10 of 44 for Myotonia
  1. Myotonia congenita 
    Myotonia congenita is a disorder that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). Beginning in childhood, people with this condition experience bouts ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/myotonia-congenita - Genetics
  2. Potassium-aggravated myotonia 
    Potassium-aggravated myotonia is a disorder that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). Beginning in childhood or adolescence, people with this condition ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/potassium-aggravated-myotonia - Genetics
  3. Myotonia congenita 
    Myotonia congenita is an inherited condition that affects muscle relaxation. It is congenital, meaning that it is ... Myotonia congenita is caused by a genetic change (genetic variant). It is passed down from either one ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001424.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Myotonia Congenita From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Neuromuscular Disorders/Specifics ... Neuromuscular Disorders ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Myotonia ...
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/.../disorders/myotonia-congenita - External Health Links
  5. Myotonia From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Muscle Disorders/Reference Desk ... Muscle Disorders ... Neuromuscular Disorders/Reference Desk ... Neuromuscular Disorders ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders ...
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/.../glossary-neurological-terms#myotonia - External Health Links
  6. Schwartz-Jampel syndrome 
    ... 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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/schwartz-jampel-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Myotonic dystrophy 
    ... 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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/myotonic-dystrophy - Genetics
  8. Paramyotonia congenita 
    ... this condition experience bouts of sustained muscle tensing (myotonia) that prevent muscles from relaxing normally. Myotonia causes muscle stiffness that typically appears after exercise ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/paramyotonia-congenita - Genetics
  9. Rippling muscle disease 
    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 ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/rippling-muscle-disease - Genetics
  10. CLCN1 gene 
    ... 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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/clcn1 - Genetics
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