"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myotonic Disorders" by people in Profiles.
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Multiple sclerosis and non-dystrophic myotonias: do they share a common pathophysiology? Funct Neurol. 2018 Oct/Dec; 33(4):194-199.
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Successful long-term therapy with flecainide in a family with paramyotonia congenita. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2018 11; 89(11):1232-1234.
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Beyond the muscular involvement in non-dystrophic myotonias: The emerging role of neuromodulation. Restor Neurol Neurosci. 2018; 36(4):459-467.
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N1366S mutation of human skeletal muscle sodium channel causes paramyotonia congenita. J Physiol. 2017 11 15; 595(22):6837-6850.