pseudomyotonia

Questions

What does pseudomyotonia mean?

An abnormally slow contraction and relaxation of muscles in response to mechanical or electrical stimulation but, unlike myotonia, it is silent on electromyography.

Where does pseudomyotonia come from?

From pseudo- + myotonia.

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