Prolonged failure of muscle relaxation after contraction. This may occur after voluntary contractions, muscle percussion, or electrical stimulation of the muscle. Myotonia is a characteristic feature of MYOTONIC DISORDERS.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009222
altLabel
Myotonic Phenomenon
Myotonia, Percussion
Phenomenons, Myotonic
Myotonias
Percussion Myotonia
Phenomenon, Myotonic
Myotonic Phenomenons
Myotonias, Percussion
Percussion Myotonias
AQL
BL CF CI CL CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH UR VE VI
cui
C0751359
C0700153
C0751358
DC
1
definition
Prolonged failure of muscle relaxation after contraction. This may occur after voluntary contractions, muscle percussion, or electrical stimulation of the muscle. Myotonia is a characteristic feature of MYOTONIC DISORDERS.