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Spasm

Known as: Spasm [Disease/Finding], Spasm, Muscle, Muscle Spasms 
An involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. Spasms may involve SKELETAL MUSCLE or SMOOTH MUSCLE.
National Institutes of Health

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12 HR Hyoscyamine Sulfate 0.375 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet12 HR Orphenadrine Citrate 100 MG Extended Release Oral TabletAnticonvulsantsAntispasmodics

Broader (3)

Abnormal involuntary movementMusculoskeletal DiseasesSymptoms

Narrower (3)

Behr syndromeLaryngismusspasm sphincter of oddi

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1991
1991
Gradation of unstable angina based on a sensitive immunoassay for serum creatine kinase MB.
A newly developed, highly sensitive immunoassay for creatine kinase MB isoenzyme was evaluated in 68 patients with or without… 
1985
1985
Audiometric abnormalities in hemifacial spasm.
One-hundred forty-three patients with hemifacial spasm (HFS) as a primary disorder were evaluated pre- and postoperatively by… 
1983
1983
Diffuse vascular spasm associated with 4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine ingestion.
A 39-year-old previously healthy man experienced diffuse, progressive, peripheral arterial spasm 36 hours after the ingestion of… 
1980
1980
Myocardial Perfusion as an Indicator of Graft Patency after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Stress and resting myocardial perfusion were assessed in 38 patients who received 96 grafts. Stress perfusion was evaluated with… 
1979
1979
Deficient Dopamine Metabolism in the Celiac Ganglion of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
It has been established by others that dopamine (DA), in the small intensely fluorescent (SIF) cells of a sympathetic ganglion… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Coronary spasm and acute myocardial infarction--new possibility for treatment and prevention.
When, as a medical student, I first learned about acute myocardial infarction from the first edition of Harrison's textbook… 
1978
1978
Aetiology of cerebral arterial spasm following subarachnoid haemorrhage: evidence against a major involvement of 5-hydroxy-tryptamine in the production of acute spasm.
Abstract 1 Acute cerebral arterial spasm was produced in baboons by intracisternal injection of blood or 5-hydroxytryptamine (5… 
1968
1968
Cerebral arterial spasm. 3. Partial purification and characterization of a spasmogenic substance in feline platelets.
F ROM data thus far available, it appears that cerebral arterial spasm must be viewed as a response to multiple stimuli, with… 
1967
1967
Radical surgical approach to spinal tuberculosis.
1. The results are recorded of radical excisional surgery for spinal tuberculosis in eighty-five patients. 2. Clinically… 
1959
1959
Clinical evaluation of formamidinyliminourea, a new biguanide oral blood sugar lowering compound: comparison with other hypoglycemic agents.
Excerpt The search for orally effective hypoglycemic agents preceded the advent of insulin by several years. Although this report…