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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Myotonia
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Miotonía
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Miotonia
Tree Number:
C10.597.613.700
C23.888.592.608.700
Definition
English
:
Prolonged failure of
muscle relaxation
after contraction. This may occur after voluntary contractions, muscle
percussion
, or electrical stimulation of the muscle.
Myotonia
is a characteristic feature of
MYOTONIC DISORDERS.
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Myotonia
/
congenital
use
Myotonia Congenita
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
9413
Unique Identifier:
D009222
Occurrence in VHL
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