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Latest Publications and Research on Stiff-Person Syndrome


Clin Case Rep      

Autoimmune musicogenic epilepsy associated with anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies and Stiff-person syndrome.

Jesus-Ribeiro J, Bozorgi A, Alkhaldi M, Shaqfeh M, Fernandez-Baca Vaca G, Katirji B

Epilepsy should be suspected in patients with Stiff-person syndrome and new onset paroxysmal episodes. Musicogenic epilepsy may be a manifestation of ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J Mov Disord      

Principles of Electrophysiological Assessments for Movement Disorders.

Chen KS, Chen R

Electrophysiological studies can provide objective and quantifiable assessments of movement disorders. They are useful in the diagnosis of hyperkineti ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Med. Hypotheses      

Low-Dose Naltrexone reduces symptoms in Stiff-Person Syndrome.

Zappaterra M, Shouse E, Levine RL

Stiff-Person Syndrome (SPS) is a rare neurologic disorder characterized by severe and progressively worsening muscle stiffness and rigidity. SPS can b ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Neurology   2020 Jan 10   

Retinal pathology occurs in stiff-person syndrome.

Lambe J, Rothman A, Prince J, Saidha S, Calabresi PA, Newsome SD

To evaluate whether structural and functional changes occur in the afferent visual system of patients with stiff-person syndrome (SPS) and whether the ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Cureus      

Improving Ambulation and Minimizing Disability with Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in a Stiff-person Syndrome Patient with Recurrent Falls.

Sanchez K, Ullah A, Waler AR, Chakfe Y

Stiff-person syndrome (SPS) is a rare, autoimmune, neuromuscular disorder that manifests with axial and proximal muscle stiffness, rigidity, and painf ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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