## Abstract We report a patient diagnosed with stiffβthree limbs syndrome, without continuous motor unit activity in the electrophysiologic exam, with successful treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin. Β© 2008 Movement Disorder Society
Pregnancy in stiff-limb syndrome
β Scribed by Stuart J.M. Weatherby; Philippa Woolner; Carl E. Clarke
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 865 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
To our knowledge, pregnancy in a patient with stiffβlimbβsyndrome (SLS) has not been reported. We present the case of a woman with SLS who improved during pregnancy, delivered a normal healthy baby by forcepsβassisted vaginal delivery, and suffered a mild postpartum βrelapse.β Β© 2004 Movement Disorder Society
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