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[Muscle cramps].

Revue medicale suisse, 2022
Muscle cramps are very common and can reduce quality of life. There are multiple causes, including some physiological conditions, metabolic, endocrine, vascular disorders or neuromuscular diseases. Adequate management first requires differentiating cramps from other muscular phenomena.
Damien, Fayolle   +6 more
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Swimmer's Muscle Cramps

New England Journal of Medicine, 1952
AS a young physician, I was sternly taught never to submit any paper for publication that contained theory unsubstantiated by fact. Now that I have reached a riper age — indeed, one that approaches medical senility — I am wondering if the Journal's new section entitled "Medical Intelligence" may not offer me an outlet for some of those wonderful ...
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Muscle cramp syndromes

2007
Publisher Summary Muscle cramps are a common complaint and are caused by many diseases of muscle, peripheral nerve, and the central nervous system. Muscle cramps are frequently painful. Benign, physiological cramps are common in healthy people. They are typically localized to part of a muscle or one muscle.
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Muscle cramp susceptibility increases following a volitionally induced muscle cramp

Muscle & Nerve, 2017
ABSTRACTIntroductionMuscle cramping may increase peripheral nervous system excitability. It is unknown if, and how long, cramp susceptibility is affected by previous cramping. We tested whether volitionally induced muscle cramps (VIMCs) lowered cramp threshold frequency (TFc) and how long TFc was affected post‐VIMC.MethodsFifteen cramp‐prone ...
Kevin C, Miller   +2 more
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Muscle cramps

Arbor Clinical Nutrition Updates, 2011
In a nutshellLeg cramps are common in pregnancy, the elderly, some medical conditions and as exercise/heat cramps. Although they can be due to deficiencies of nutrients such as electrolytes (e.g. magnesium, calcium, sodium and potassium), there is not much evidence to suggest this is true in most cases.Supplement trials of these nutrients and others ...
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Muscle Cramps

Seminars in Neurology, 1991
A C, Simchak, R M, Pascuzzi
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Outwitting Muscle Cramps—Is It Possible?

The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1989
Muscle cramps are common among athletes who regularly work their muscles to the point of exhaustion. And some athletes will resort to anything to get rid of them.
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The origin of muscle fasciculations and cramps

Muscle & Nerve, 1994
AbstractThe anatomic site of origin of muscle fasciculations and cramps has been debated for many years. Many authors have argued for a central origin of the abnormal discharges in the anterior horn cells. However, most of the evidence favors a very distal origin in the intramuscular motor nerve terminals.
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Muscle pain, cramps and hypertonicity

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2004
New clinical syndromes involving presumed muscle pain (myalgia), cramps, and hypertonicity are being recognized in veterinary medicine, but there are few published reports. In general, these have been breed specific and still poorly described. The aim of this article is to give a brief introduction to the concepts of myalgia, cramps, and hypertonicity ...
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