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- Myotonia congenita is a disorder that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). Beginning in childhood, people with this condition experience bouts ...
- Potassium-aggravated myotonia is a disorder that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). Beginning in childhood or adolescence, people with this condition ...
- 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 (mutation). It is passed down from either one or ...
- Myotonia congenita is an inherited neuromuscular disorder characterized by the inability of muscles to quickly relax after ...
- Neuromuscular Disorders/Reference Desk ... Neuromuscular Disorders ... Muscle Disorders/Reference Desk ... Muscle Disorders ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders ...
- ... 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 ...
- ... 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 ...
- ... this condition experience bouts of sustained muscle tensing (myotonia) that prevent muscles from relaxing normally. Myotonia causes muscle stiffness that typically appears after exercise ...
- 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 ( ...
- ... 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 ...
(National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) 