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Myotonic myopathy with painful muscle contractions and decrease of symptoms by cold

E Rumpl, F Gerstenbrand, W Poewe

    Journal of Neurology
    |October 25, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary
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    A man experienced cold-sensitive myotonia and paresis, suggesting a variant of dystrophia myotonica. Despite normal muscle biochemistry, EMG revealed myotonic bursts, supporting this diagnosis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Myology
    • Genetics

    Background:

    • Myotonic disorders present with delayed muscle relaxation.
    • Dystrophia myotonica is a common inherited myopathy.
    • Cold sensitivity can exacerbate myotonic symptoms.