neonatal tetany
(redirected from myotonia neonatorum)ne·o·na·tal tet·a·ny
hypocalcemic tetany occurring in neonates or young infants, due to transient functional hypoparathyroidism in consumption of cow's milk (high phosphorus content).
Synonym(s): myotonia neonatorum, tetanism
ne·o·na·tal tet·a·ny
(nē'ō-nā'tăl tet'ă-nē)Hypocalcemic tetany occurring in neonates or young infants, due to transient functional hypoparathyroidism in consumption of cow's milk (high phosphorus content).
Synonym(s): tetanism.
Synonym(s): tetanism.