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Status spasticus and psoas muscle edema due to anti-GAD antibody associated stiff-man syndrome

Severe muscle rigidity and spasms are uncommon causes of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admissions. Stiff-man syndrome (SMS) is a rare disorder characterized by continuous muscle spasms, axial muscle rigidity, “tin soldier gait,” and continuous motor unit activity on electromyography. There are three cli...

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Autor principal: Maramattom, Boby Varkey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4548423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26321813
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.162474