Muscle channelopathies: general investigations
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Muscle channelopathies: general investigations. Genetic testing, Next generation sequencing (NSG). Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Genetic testing
- Genetic testing
- Next generation sequencing (NSG)
Blood investigations
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Electromyogram (EMG)
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Other muscle investigations
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Cardiac investigations
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References
- Matthews E, Neuwirth C, Jaffer F, et al. Atypical periodic paralysis and myalgia: A novel RYR1 phenotype. Neurology 2018; 90:e412-e418.
- Matthews E, Palace J, Ramdas S, et al. Care recommendations for the investigation and management of children with skeletal muscle channelopathies. Pediatr Neurol 2023; 145:102-111.
- Matthews E, Holmes S, Fialho D. Skeletal muscle channelopathies: a guide to diagnosis and management. Pract Neurol 2021; 21:196-204.