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Improving Ambulation and Minimizing Disability with Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in a Stiff-person Syndrome Patient with Recurrent Falls
Stiff-person syndrome (SPS) is a rare, autoimmune, neuromuscular disorder that manifests with axial and proximal muscle stiffness, rigidity, and painful muscle spasms, often causing progressive disability due to limited movement. First-line therapies comprise symptomatic management with γ-aminobutyr...
Autores principales: | Sanchez, Kyle, Ullah, Aqsa, Waler, Alexandria R, Chakfe, Yassar |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6925374/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890410 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6209 |
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