• Myotonia congenita is a congenital neuromuscular channelopathy that affects skeletal muscles (muscles used for movement). It is a genetic disorder. The...
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  • EMG. Myotonia is the defining symptom of many channelopathies (diseases of ion channel transport) such as myotonia congenita, paramyotonia congenita and...
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    fainting goat is an American breed of goat. It is characterised by myotonia congenita, a hereditary condition that may cause it to stiffen or fall over...
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    Paramyotonia congenita (PC) is a rare congenital autosomal dominant neuromuscular disorder characterized by "paradoxical" myotonia. This type of myotonia has been...
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    to myotonia congenita, including muscle stiffness and cramping after initiating exercise (delayed muscle relaxation). However, it is pseudo-myotonia as...
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    Nav1.4 (section Myotonia)
    paralysis, hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, paramyotonia congenita, and potassium-aggravated myotonia. Voltage-gated sodium channels are transmembrane glycoprotein...
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    inherited human muscle disorders: recessive generalized myotonia congenita (Becker) and dominant myotonia (Thomsen). Chloride channel protein, skeletal muscle...
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    Examples of atrophying muscle diseases include muscular dystrophy, myotonia congenita, and myotonic dystrophy. Changes in Na+ channel isoform expression...
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  • products for treating this, or both. Myotonia congenita is a genetic muscle disorder. The two main types of myotonia congenita are Thomsen disease, which begins...
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    Muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle, type 1D myelodysplastic syndrome Myotonia congenita nonsyndromic deafness osteogenesis imperfecta[citation needed] p47-phox-deficient...
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    e072885. doi:10.1136/bmj-2022-072885. ISSN 1756-1833. S2CID 255570540. "Myotonia Congenita - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD". rarediseases.org. Retrieved...
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    Inflammatory myopathies Polymyositis Dermatomyositis Inclusion body myopathy Myotonia Congenita Muscular dystrophies: Duchenne muscular dystrophy Becker muscular...
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    syndrome, Down syndrome, Morquio syndrome, cleidocranial dysostosis or myotonia congenita. Hypermobility has been associated with myalgic encephalomyelitis...
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  • (GSD-V, & late-onset GSD-II), Non-dystrophic myotonias and pseudomyotonias (such as Myotonia congenita and Brody disease), Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy...
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  • sclerosis Myoclonic Encephalopathy of infants Myoclonus Myopathy Myotonia congenita Myotubular myopathy Narcolepsy Neuralgia Neuro-Behçet's disease Neurofibromatosis...
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    myotonic dystrophy (Steinert's disease) or nondystrophic myotonias such as myotonia congenita (Thomsen syndrome or Becker syndrome). Common side effects...
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    the breed include cerebellar abiotrophy, Chiari-like malformation, myotonia congenita and L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria.: 6  The Staffordshire Bull Terrier...
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  • found in skeletal muscle, which is used to study animal models of myotonia congenita. Some antagonists of glycine receptors and GABAA receptors also act...
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  • and axonopathy in addition to myopathies such as muscular dystrophy, myotonia, and myasthenia gravis. Electromyoneurography was the main technique used...
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    sclerosis, amaurotic idiocy, paralysis agitans, Huntington’s chorea and myotonia congenita. He is remembered for his histopathological work with disseminated...
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  • Health Exercise Nutrition Pachydermoperiostosis Pachygyria Pachyonychia congenita Jackson–Lawler type Pacman dysplasia Paes–Whelan–Modi syndrome Paget disease...
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  • (GSD-V, & late-onset GSD-II), Non-dystrophic myotonias and pseudomyotonias (such as Myotonia congenita and Brody disease), Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy...
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  • spasms (myotonia) in the affected muscles. This can be caused by the same things that trigger the paralysis, dependent on the type of myotonia. Some people...
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    chondrodystrophic myotonia) is a rare genetic disease caused by a mutation in the perlecan gene (HSPG2) which causes osteochondrodysplasia associated with myotonia. Most...
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  • 609200; TTID Myotonia congenita, atypical, acetazolamide-responsive; 608390; SCN4A Myotonia congenita, dominant; 160800; CLCN1 Myotonia congenita, recessive;...
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    chloride channel gene (CLCN1) associated with dominant and recessive myotonia congenita". Neurology. 47 (4): 993–8. doi:10.1212/wnl.47.4.993. PMID 8857733...
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    machine; treatment of lower motor neuron and spinal cord pathology, myotonia congenita and acquisita, and hysterical paralysis (18 min; distribution to Central...
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  • progressiva Myositis ossificans Myositis, inclusion body Myositis Myotonia atrophica Myotonia mental retardation skeletal anomalies Myotubular myopathy Myxedema...
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  • MeSH C10.574.500.540 – menkes kinky hair syndrome MeSH C10.574.500.545 – myotonia congenita MeSH C10.574.500.547 – myotonic dystrophy MeSH C10.574.500.549 – neurofibromatosis...
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  • are evident) and the symptoms will be more severe – including electrical myotonia. As the number progresses upwards past 400, the symptoms show themselves...
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