Preferred Name

inherited rippling muscle disease
Synonyms

RMD

rippling muscle disease

Definitions

A rare, genetic, neuromuscular disorder characterized by muscle hyperirritability triggered by stretch, percussion or movement. Patients present wave-like, electrically-silent muscle contractions (rippling), muscle mounding, painful muscle stiffness and muscle hypertrophy, usually with elevated serum creatine kinase.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0020704

altLabel

RMD

rippling muscle disease

definition

A rare, genetic, neuromuscular disorder characterized by muscle hyperirritability triggered by stretch, percussion or movement. Patients present wave-like, electrically-silent muscle contractions (rippling), muscle mounding, painful muscle stiffness and muscle hypertrophy, usually with elevated serum creatine kinase.

has_broad_synonym

RMD

rippling muscle disease

label

inherited rippling muscle disease

prefixIRI

MONDO:0020704

prefLabel

inherited rippling muscle disease

textual definition

A rare, genetic, neuromuscular disorder characterized by muscle hyperirritability triggered by stretch, percussion or movement. Patients present wave-like, electrically-silent muscle contractions (rippling), muscle mounding, painful muscle stiffness and muscle hypertrophy, usually with elevated serum creatine kinase.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0011634

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0003847

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