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Diseases » Neuromyotonia » Summary
 

What is Neuromyotonia?

What is Neuromyotonia?

  • Neuromyotonia: A condition which is characterized by myotonia caused by electrical activity of the peripheral nerve.

Neuromyotonia is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Neuromyotonia, or a subtype of Neuromyotonia, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Neuromyotonia: Introduction

What causes Neuromyotonia?

Causes of Neuromyotonia: see causes of Neuromyotonia

How is it treated?

Treatments for Neuromyotonia: see treatments for Neuromyotonia

Name and Aliases of Neuromyotonia

Main name of condition: Neuromyotonia

Other names or spellings for Neuromyotonia:

Quantal squander syndrome, Isaacs syndrome, Continuous muscle fiber activity syndrome, Isaac's-Merten's syndrome
Source - Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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