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Cramp-fasciculation syndrome

ORPHA:581271· ICD-10 G90.8

Definition

A rare genetic neurological disorder characterized by adult onset of peripheral nerve hyperexcitability causing painful muscle cramps and fasciculations in the limbs, hyperreflexia, stiffness, and muscle pain. Other hypersensitivity-hyperexcitability symptoms are asthma, gastroesophageal reflux, migraine, tremor, cold hyperalgesia, and cardiac conduction defects. Autonomic signs and symptoms, neuropathic pain, cognitive deficits, and anxiety are also observed.

Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Adult