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noun - abnormally long muscular contractions
Tonic spasm or temporary rigidity of one or more muscles, often characteristic of various muscular disorders.
adj - temporary muscular rigidity [n -S] : MYOTONIC
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Tonic spasm or temporary rigidity of one or more muscles, often characteristic of various muscular disorders. |
abnormally long muscular contractions slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction |
Myotonia description |
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Myotonia (Myo from Greek; muscle, and Tonus from Latin; tension) is a symptom of a small handful of certain neuromuscular disorders characterized by delayed relaxation (prolonged contraction) of the skeletal muscles after voluntary contraction or electrical stimulation.Myotonia is present in Myotonia congenita, Paramyotonia Congenita and myotonic dystrophy. * Generally, repeated contraction of the muscle can alleviate the myotonia and relax the muscles thus improving the condition, however, this is not the case in Paramyotonia congenita. This phenomenon is known as "Warm-Up" and is not to be confused with warming up before exercise, though they may appear similar. Individuals with the disorder may have trouble releasing their grip on objects or may have difficulty rising from a sitting position and a stiff, awkward gait. * Myotonia can affect all muscle groups; however, the pattern of affected muscles can vary depending on the specific disorder involved. * People suffering from disorders inv |