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NEUROLOGY 1984;34:233
© 1984 American Academy of Neurology

Exercise-induced weakness in paramyotonia congenital Exacerbation with thyrotoxicosis

Jack E. Riggs, MD, Ludwig Gutmann, MD, Carl F. McComas, MD, Michael A. Morehead, MD, Malcomb B. Louden, MD and James D. Martin, MD

From the Department of Neurology, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Mcrgantown, WV.

Weakness after exercise is not a commonly recognized major symptom of paramyotonia congenita. A patient with classic paramyotonia congenita developed thyrotoxicosis and severe weakness after exercise. This symptom resolved after the thyrotoxicosis was treated.

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. Riggs, Department of Neurology, West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, WV 26506.

Accepted for publication May 23, 1983.






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