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 Phenomenons
Phenomenon, Myotonic
Myotonias
Phenomenons, Myotonic
Myotonia, Percussion
Myotonic Phenomenon
Percussion Myotonia
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
C0027125
C0751359
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.