A novel mutation of the CLCN1 gene in a cat with myotonia congenita: Diagnosis and treatment
Woelfel, C., Meurs, K., Friedenberg, S., DeBruyne, N., & Olby, N. J. (2022, July 11). JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE.
author keywords: chloride channel; electromyography; nondystrophic myotonia; phenytoin
MeSH headings : Animals; Cat Diseases / diagnosis; Cat Diseases / drug therapy; Cat Diseases / genetics; Cats; Chloride Channels / genetics; Electromyography / veterinary; Exons; Male; Mutation; Myotonia Congenita / diagnosis; Myotonia Congenita / drug therapy; Myotonia Congenita / genetics; Myotonia Congenita / veterinary
TL;DR:
Phenytoin treatment was initiated at 3 mg/kg po q24 h and resulted in long‐term improvement and is reported for the first time its successful treatment.
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