Acquired neuromyotonia

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Acquired neuromyotonia (Isaacs syndrome) is characterised by peripheral nerve hyperexcitability causing:

A cause is autoantibodies against voltage-gated potassium channels (VGKC-Abs). Hence about 1/4 of cases are associated with other autoimmune disease such as myasthenia gravis.

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