Rippling muscle disease- 1

Overview

Rippling muscle disease, 1: A rare dominantly inherited disorder involving skeletal muscle contractions which produces a visible rippling affect. Type 1 involves a defect on chromosome 1q41.

Symptoms

* Rippling muscles * Rolling muscle contractions * Muscle cramps * Muscle pain * Muscle stiffness * Myotonia

Treatment

* Muscle and Orthopedic Specialists: * Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine * Orthopedic Surgery