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Term ID: | 7489 |
Name: | Muscle Cramp |
Definition: | A sustained and usually painful contraction of muscle fibers. This may occur as an isolated phenomenon or as a manifestation of an underlying disease process (e.g., UREMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; etc.). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1398) |
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ParentIDs: | MESH:D009135|MESH:D020879 |
TreeNumbers: | C05.651.475 |C10.597.613.500 |C23.888.592.608.500 |
Synonyms: | Cramp |Cramp, Limb |Cramp, Muscle |Cramp, Muscular |Cramps |Cramps, Limb |Cramps, Muscle |Cramps, Muscular |Limb Cramp |Limb Cramps |Muscle Cramps |Muscular Cramp |Muscular Cramps |
Slim Mappings: | Musculoskeletal disease|Nervous system disease|Signs and symptoms |
Reference: |
MedGen: D009120
MeSH: D009120
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Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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