Thomsen and Becker disease

ICD-10 Code G71.12

Thomsen and Becker disease

Definition

A rare, genetic, skeletal muscle channelopathy characterized by slow muscle relaxation after contraction (myotonia).

Also known as myotonia congenita — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Musculature Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculature Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0