Monday, February 23, 2015

McArdle syndrome

McArdle syndrome is the inability to break down glycogen. Glycogen is an important source of energy that is stored in all tissues, but especially in the muscles and liver.

Full Text http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000329.htm

EMG can be electrically silent due to muscle contractures.

See Also

EMG internal medicine books (Amazon)

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