Potassium-aggravated myotonia
Evidence-based neurology checklist on potassium-aggravated myotonia: Genetics This is caused by mutations in the SCN4A gene on chromosome 17q It is a sodium channelopathy The transmission is autosomal dominant Classification Clinical features: myotonia Clinical features: others Treatment Synonym
Genetics
- This is caused by mutations in the SCN4A gene on chromosome 17q
- It is a sodium channelopathy
- The transmission is autosomal dominant
Classification
Clinical features: myotonia
Clinical features: others
Treatment
Synonym
References
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- Platt D, Griggs R. Skeletal muscle channelopathies: new insights into the periodic paralyses and nondystrophic myotonias. Curr Opin Neurol 2009; 22:524-531.
- Rempe T, Subramony SH. "Status myotonicus" in Nav1.4-M1592V channelopathy. Neuromuscul Disord 2020; 30:424-426.
- Lehmann-Horn F, D'Amico A, Bertini E, et al. Myotonia permanens with Nav1.4-G1306E displays varied phenotypes during course of life. Acta Myol 2017; 36:125-134.
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