An involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. Spasms may involve SKELETAL MUSCLE or SMOOTH MUSCLE.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013035
altLabel
Muscular Spasms
Spasm, Ciliary Body
Spasm, Muscle
Spasms, Generalized
Ciliary Body Spasms
Spasms, Ciliary Body
Generalized Spasms
Spasms, Muscular
Muscular Spasm
Spasm, Generalized
Ciliary Body Spasm
Spasms
Generalized Spasm
Spasm, Muscular
Muscle Spasms
Spasms, Muscle
Muscle Spasm
AN
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific organ/disease; spasms in infants: index SPASMS, INFANTILE if an epileptic seizure or SPASM and INFANT if non-epileptic such as in tetany or vitamin deficiency; "facial spasm" equals SPASM and FACIAL MUSCLES but "hemifacial spasm" equals HEMIFACIAL SPASM; also available are BRONCHIAL SPASM and ESOPHAGEAL SPASM, DIFFUSE
AQL
BL CF CI CL CN 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
C0151911
C0235229
C0037763
DC
1
definition
An involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. Spasms may involve SKELETAL MUSCLE or SMOOTH MUSCLE.
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