Muscle cramp as a feature of neuromuscular disease. Five neuromuscular disorders, accompanied by frequent muscle cramps.
Five case reports of neuromuscular disorders, presenting with frequent muscle cramps are discussed. Clinical diagnosis and pathophysiologic concepts are highlighted.
Jansen
P H
PH
Institute of Neurology, St. Radboud Hospital, Catholic University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Joosten
E M
EM
Vingerhoets
H M
HM
D000328:Adult; D000465:Algorithms; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005207:Fasciculation / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016472:Motor Neuron Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D009120:Muscle Cramp / Q000209:etiology*; D009468:Neuromuscular Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D010672:Phenytoin / Q000627:therapeutic use
D002220:Carbamazepine; D010672:Phenytoin