Autosomal recessive myotonia congenita, a muscle channelopathy, presenting in Nigerian siblings: A report

Background: The muscle diseases are frequently encountered in medical clinics in Nigeria. In many cases however they are not optimally managed. The ion channel diseases, ‘channelopathies’, are a group of muscle disorders that share a lot of clinical similarity. Misdiagnosis can occur especially in r...

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Main Authors: Ikenna O Onwuekwe, Oluchi S Ekenze, Birinus Ezeala-Adikaibe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
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Online Access:http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2008;volume=13;issue=2;spage=133;epage=137;aulast=Onwuekwe;type=0