Gabapentin for the management of vismodegib-induced muscle cramps
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Muscle cramps.
Muscle cramps are a common problem characterized by a sudden, painful, involuntary contraction of muscle. These true cramps, which originate from peripheral nerves, may be distinguished from other muscle pain or spasm. Medical history, physical examination, and a limited laboratory screen help to determine the various causes of muscle cramps. Despite the "benign" nature of cramps, many patients...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/ijdvl.ijdvl_762_16