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Articles tagged "Stiff-person syndrome"

  • MDS Virtual Congress 2021

    Progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus in a Mexican patient

    R. Garcia-Bermudez, D. Leon-Castillo, B. Bertado-Cortes (Mexico City, Mexico)

    Objective: To present a case report of a Mexican patient with a progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus (PERM) with a good response to steroids.…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2021

    Immune-mediated movement disorder as a Rare Manifestation of a Sarcoma

    K. Block, S. Syed, A. Boyle, S. Chandra (Houston, USA)

    Objective: We describe a rare case of a young woman with an immune-mediated movement disorder (paraneoplastic Stiff Person Syndrome) associated with a mediastinal liposarcoma. This…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Stiff person syndrome and acethylcoline receptors ganglionic neuronal antibodies

    J. Lester, J. Cojab, E. Klériga (Huixquilucan, Mexico)

    Objective: Describe a case of stiff person syndrome and positivity for acetylcholine receptors ganglionic neuronal antibodies, not reportes before in stiff person syndrome. Background: Acetylcholine…
  • MDS Virtual Congress 2020

    Stiff-person spectrum disorders in Russia: a retrospective analysis of 20 cases

    Y.u Seliverstov, M. Ginzberg, E. Melnik, V. Fominykh, A. Skalnaya, L. Brylev (Moscow, Russian Federation)

    Objective: We aimed to analyze clinical and immunologic features of a cohort of stiff-person spectrum disorder (SPSD) patients, who have been clinically managed by us…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Functional stiff person like disorders: clinical features and red flags

    B. Balint, A. Jha, M. Edwards, HM. Meinck, K. Bhatia (London, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To delineate the characteristics and distinguishing features of functional stiff person-like disorders (fSPLD). Background: Stiff person spectrum disorders (SPSD) are a group of rare…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Stiff Limb Syndrome Progressing to Stiff Man Syndrome in a non-diabetic man

    T. Ali, D. Ginjupally, Z. Guduru (Lexington, KY, USA)

    Objective: Stiff person syndrome is a rare CNS disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle rigidity of truncal and proximal limb muscles with superimposed painful spasms. Involved…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Stiff-Person Syndrome and Limbic Encephalopathy Associated With GAD-antibody: A Case Report

    SL. Li, YM. Yang, HZ. Guan, XH. Wan, HT. Ren (Peking, China)

    Objective: To extend spectrum of glutamic acid decarboxylase(GAD) associated disorders by reporting a case Background: GADA associated disorders include a broad and clinically heterogeneous group…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Ocular motor function in stiff person syndrome – Role of GABA and beyond

    F. Wang, L. Neilson, H. Wang, G. Wilmot, A. Shaikh (Cleveland, OH, USA)

    Objective: Delineate pathophysiology of gaze-holding function in stiff person syndrome (SPS). Background: Glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) catalyzes conversion of glutamate to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). Anti-GAD…
  • 2018 International Congress

    An international survey of stiff person spectrum disorders: Exploring the clinical spectrum and unmet needs

    B. Balint, E. Gatto, J. Etcheverry, M. Cesarini, V. Virginia Parisi, M. Rodriguez Violante, P. Garcia Ruiz, K. Bhatia (London, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To build a platform in order to investigate the clinical spectrum of stiff person syndrome and related disorders, and to explore possible gaps in…
  • 2018 International Congress

    “Stiff Young Woman”: Case report

    M. Sousa, R. Varela, D. Carneiro, C. Januário, A. Morgadinho (Coimbra, Portugal)

    Objective: To describe a rare presentation of a young-onset Stiff Person Syndrome patient. Background: The Stiff-Person syndrome (SPS) is classically characterized by progressive stiffness with…
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