Successful long-term therapy with flecainide in a family with paramyotonia congenita

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2018 Nov;89(11):1232-1234. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-317615. Epub 2018 Feb 27.
No abstract available

Keywords: channels; emg; myotonia; pharmacology; quality of life.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Electromyography
  • Female
  • Flecainide / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle, Skeletal / physiopathology
  • Myotonic Disorders / drug therapy*
  • Myotonic Disorders / physiopathology
  • Pedigree
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Blockers / therapeutic use*
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Blockers
  • Flecainide