Article
Myotonia Fluctuans
1 Nov 1994
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To define a new type of dominant myotonic muscle disorder and to identify the gene lesion. DESIGN: Case series, clinical examination and electromyography, measurements of grip force and relaxation time, and DNA analysis to probe for mutation in the gene for the skeletal muscle sodium channel. SETTING: Outpatient clinic and home. PATIENTS: Three families studied; all together, 17 affected and nine...
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