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NewsMUSCLE & NERVEMonday, May 11, 2026 · May 11, 2026

Myotonia: Recognition, Evaluation, and Differential Diagnosis.

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Recent peer-reviewed research on Pompe disease that may be relevant for patients and caregivers.

Myotonia is a non-neurotypical muscle physiology of sarcolemmal hyperexcitability due to alterations in the structure and/or function of ion channels in the muscle cell membrane. This hyperexcitability can be observed electrically as spontaneous myotonic discharges during needle electromyography. My...

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