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Hand or foot spasms
Alternate Names : Foot spasms, Carpopedal spasm, Spasms of the hands or feet
Definition ...
Hand or foot spasms Treatment
Review Date: 09/26/2008
Reviewed By: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine.
Definition of Hand or foot spasms:
Spasms are contractions of the hands, thumbs, feet, or toes that are sometimes seen with muscle cramps, twitching, and convulsions (tetany). They can be severe and painful.
Considerations: ...
Decreased consciousness
Delayed or absent tooth formation
Hand or foot spasms
Painful menstruation ...
 See also: Symptom, Kidney, Muscle Cramp, Surgery, Atrophy
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