Difficult to Treat Focal, Stiff Person Syndrome of the Left Upper Extremity
Background. Stiff person syndrome (SPS) is a rare neurologic disorder characterized by muscle rigidity. It is a disorder of reduced GABA activity leading to increased muscle tone and often painful spasms. It generally presents in the axial musculature but rarely can involve only one limb, typically...
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Main Authors: | Nathan E. Esplin, John W. Stelzer, Timothy B. Legare, Sayed K. Ali |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2580620 |
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