Focal Hand Neuromyotonia 

Focal neuromyotonia in SLE.  A 42 year old with a 10 year history of Systemic lupus erythematosus with painful spasms of her left 4th and 5th fingers for 2 weeks. 
EMG showed Neuromyotonia restricted to the left 4th lumbrical and abductor digiti Quintii muscles. Focal neuromyotonia [isolated finger flexion] secondary to SLE was diagnosed. She was started on carbamazepine 200mg tid and was asymptomatic in 7 days

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Boby Varkey Maramattom @bobvarkey · 2 years ago
Lead consultant Neurologist, Aster Medcity, Kochi, India. Internal medicine faculty Royal college of UK https://twitter.com/bobvarkey
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