Because I like videos, so I do. #himurakenshin Great video on #ripplingmuscledisease https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RicWrvozUsQ">https://m.youtube.com/watch... #MedTwitter #MedTwitter #MedEd #neurologyresident Lets discuss.
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You saw how the muscle contracts after tapping on it? How do we distinguish it from myotonic dystrophy? Well EMG is quite useful. Remember #myotonia you see on EMG for myotonic dystrophy? These ripples are electrically silent. Lots of walk but no talk. #walkthetalk
Bonus points - is there a gene involved? #MedEd #doubledoc #MedTwitter #MedStudentTwitter #AcademicTwitter #neurologyresident #neurology
Bonus points - is there an antibody involved? #MedEd #doubledoc #MedTwitter #MedStudentTwitter #AcademicTwitter #neurologyresident #neurology @WNGtweets