 Muscle Cramp
"Muscle Cramp" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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)
| Descriptor ID |
D009120
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.475 C10.597.613.500 C23.888.592.608.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Muscle Cramp- Muscle Cramp
- Cramp, Muscle
- Cramps, Muscle
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscular Cramp
- Cramp, Muscular
- Cramps, Muscular
- Muscular Cramps
- Cramp
- Cramps
Limb Cramp- Limb Cramp
- Cramp, Limb
- Cramps, Limb
- Limb Cramps
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Muscle Cramp" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Muscle Cramp" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Muscle Cramp" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Saylam E, Aravindhan A, Stefans V, Veerapandiyan A. Pseudometabolic Presentation of Dystrophinopathy in a Family Due to a Rare Nonsense Mutation. J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2020 Jun; 21(4):245-246.
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Harada Y, Puwanant A, Herrmann DN. Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure Palsies: Diverse Phenotypes in Childhood. J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2016 Dec; 18(2):79-83.
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