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myotonia [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Nervous System
DEF

Delayed relaxation of a muscle after an initial contraction, characteristic of certain diseases such as myotonia congenita, myotonic dystrophy, and paramyotonia of von Eulenberg.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Lenteur à la décontraction musculaire, observée dans la myotonie congénitale (maladie de Thomsen), dans la paramyotonie (paralysie périodique de type hyperkaliémique) et dans la dystrophie myotonique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema nervioso
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