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Practice parameter update: The care of the patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: multidisciplinary care, symptom management, and cognitive/behavioral impairment (an evidence-based review): report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.

Miller RG, Jackson CE, Kasarskis EJ, England JD, Forshew D, Johnston W, Kalra S, Katz JS, Mitsumoto H, Rosenfeld J, Shoesmith C, Strong MJ, Woolley SC; Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.

Neurology. 2009 Oct 13;73(15):1227-33. Review.PMID: 19822873 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A patient with episodic ataxia and paramyotonia congenita due to mutations in KCNA1 and SCN4A.

Rajakulendran S, Tan SV, Matthews E, Tomlinson SE, Labrum R, Sud R, Kullmann DM, Schorge S, Hanna MG.

Neurology. 2009 Sep 22;73(12):993-5. No abstract available. PMID: 19770477 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Elicitability of muscle cramps in different leg and foot muscles.

Minetto MA, Botter A.

Muscle Nerve. 2009 Oct;40(4):535-44.PMID: 19623637 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Discharge properties of motor units of the abductor hallucis muscle during cramp contractions.

Minetto MA, Holobar A, Botter A, Farina D.

J Neurophysiol. 2009 Sep;102(3):1890-901. Epub 2009 Jul 1.PMID: 19571196 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Leg cramps and restless legs syndrome during pregnancy.

Hensley JG.

J Midwifery Womens Health. 2009 May-Jun;54(3):211-8. Review.PMID: 19410213 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Images in clinical medicine. Chvostek's sign and carpopedal spasm.

Athappan G, Ariyamuthu VK.

N Engl J Med. 2009 Apr 30;360(18):e24. No abstract available. PMID: 19403899 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Muscle cramps are the commonest side effect of home parenteral nutrition.

Elphick DA, Baker M, Baxter JP, Nightingale JM, Bowling T, Page KB, McAlindon ME.

Clin Nutr. 2009 Jun;28(3):351-4. Epub 2009 Mar 9.PMID: 19269720 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Time and frequency domain analysis of surface myoelectric signals during electrically-elicited cramps.

Minetto MA, Botter A, De Grandis D, Merletti R.

Neurophysiol Clin. 2009 Feb;39(1):15-25. Epub 2008 Dec 6.PMID: 19268843 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is it quinine TTP/HUS or quinine TMA? ADAMTS13 levels and implications for therapy.

Park YA, Hay SN, King KE, Matevosyan K, Poisson J, Powers A, Sarode R, Shaz B, Brecher ME.

J Clin Apher. 2009;24(3):115-9.PMID: 19260037 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Electrical stimulation cramp threshold frequency correlates well with the occurrence of skeletal muscle cramps.

Miller KC, Knight KL.

Muscle Nerve. 2009 Mar;39(3):364-8.PMID: 19208394 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Myopathic form of phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) deficiency: a new case and pathogenic considerations.

Spiegel R, Gomez EA, Akman HO, Krishna S, Horovitz Y, DiMauro S.

Neuromuscul Disord. 2009 Mar;19(3):207-11. Epub 2009 Jan 20.PMID: 19157875 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Defining normal duration for afterdischarges with repetitive nerve stimulation: a pilot study.

Bodkin CL, Kennelly KD, Boylan KB, Crook JE, Heckman MG, Rubin DI.

J Clin Neurophysiol. 2009 Feb;26(1):45-9.PMID: 19151616 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association of leptin with hemodialysis-related muscle cramps: a cross-sectional study.

Hung CY, Chen YL, Chen CS, Yang CS, Peng SJ.

Blood Purif. 2009;27(2):159-64. Epub 2009 Jan 14.PMID: 19141993 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Differences in hematological and non-hematological toxicity during treatment with imatinib in patients with early and late chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia.

Breccia M, Stefanizzi C, Cannella L, Latagliata R, Frustaci AM, Carmosino I, Santopietro M, Alimena G.

Leuk Lymphoma. 2008 Dec;49(12):2328-32.PMID: 19052981 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Several people I know had terrible leg cramps when they took statins. I also read in the paper that statins can cause memory loss. My doctor wants me to start taking statins, but I'm scared. How real are these concerns?

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Heart Advis. 2008 Oct;11(10):8. No abstract available. PMID: 19043835 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bertolotti's syndrome: a case report.

Mitra R, Carlisle M.

Pain Pract. 2009 Mar-Apr;9(2):152-4. Epub 2008 Nov 19.PMID: 19037900 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Severe reaction from envenomation by the brown widow spider, Latrodectus geometricus (Araneae: Theridiidae).

Goddard J, Upshaw S, Held D, Johnnson K.

South Med J. 2008 Dec;101(12):1269-70.PMID: 19005454 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Randomized controlled trial of calcium supplementation in healthy, nonosteoporotic, older men.

Reid IR, Ames R, Mason B, Reid HE, Bacon CJ, Bolland MJ, Gamble GD, Grey A, Horne A.

Arch Intern Med. 2008 Nov 10;168(20):2276-82.PMID: 19001206 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Your heart: leg pain can signal trouble.

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Consum Rep. 2008 Sep;73(9):50. No abstract available. PMID: 18982552 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Open-label pilot trial of levetiracetam for cramps and spasticity in patients with motor neuron disease.

Bedlack RS, Pastula DM, Hawes J, Heydt D.

Amyotroph Lateral Scler. 2009 Aug;10(4):210-5.PMID: 18821142 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles