"Myotonic Disorders" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Diseases characterized by MYOTONIA, which may be inherited or acquired. Myotonia may be restricted to certain muscles (e.g., intrinsic hand muscles) or occur as a generalized condition.
| Descriptor ID |
D020967
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.662 C10.668.491.606
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| Concept/Terms |
Myotonic Disorders- Myotonic Disorders
- Disorder, Myotonic
- Disorders, Myotonic
- Myotonic Disorder
- Myopathies, Myotonic
- Myopathy, Myotonic
- Myotonic Myopathies
- Myotonic Myopathy
Paramyotonia Congenita- Paramyotonia Congenita
- Paralysis Periodica Paramyotonia
- Eulenburg's Disease
- Eulenburg Disease
- Paramyotonia Congenita of von Eulenberg
- Von Eulenberg's Disease
- Von Eulenberg Disease
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New mutation of the Na channel in the severe form of potassium-aggravated myotonia. Muscle Nerve. 2009 May; 39(5):666-73.