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Review
. 2013 Feb;24(1):209-20.
doi: 10.1016/j.pmr.2012.08.015. Epub 2012 Oct 16.

Electrodiagnosis of myotonic disorders

Michael K Hehir  1 , Eric L Logigian
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Review

Electrodiagnosis of myotonic disorders

Michael K Hehir et al. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2013 Feb.

Abstract

Clinical and electrical myotonia is caused by a small group of neuromuscular disorders. This article reviews myotonia and its differential diagnosis. The use of electrodiagnostic testing to evaluate the primary myotonic disorders (myotonic dystrophy and the nondystrophic myotonias) is also discussed.

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