Stiff-person syndrome presenting with headache
β Scribed by E Loder; J Stein
- Book ID
- 111091127
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 41 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0333-1024
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Recognizing stiff person syndrome is clinically important. It is uncommon, characterized by body stiffness associated with painful muscle spasms, and varies in location and severity. It is subdivided into stiff trunk versus stiff limb presentation, and as a progressive encephalomyelitis. Stiff perso
## Abstract ## Objective: To report a case of a 35βyearβold female initially treated for anorexia nervosa who was found to have StiffβPerson Syndrome (SPS). ## Method: Case report. ## Results: The patient reported panic attacks at meal times that were found to consist of tetanic contractions o