Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Stiff person syndrome is a rare autoimmune neurological disorder that most commonly causes muscle stiffness and painful spasms that come and go and can worsen over time. However, some people experience other symptoms such as an unsteady gait, double vision or slurred speech. SPS symptoms are thought to be related to which type of SPS a person has.
Stiff-person syndrome - Wikipedia
Stiff-person syndrome (SPS), also known as stiff-man syndrome, [1] is a rare neurological disorder of unclear cause characterized by progressive muscular rigidity and stiffness. The stiffness primarily affects the truncal muscles and is characterised by spasms, resulting in …
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS): What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment
Stiff person syndrome (SPS) is a rare autoimmune neurological disorder that causes muscle stiffness in your trunk and abdomen (the middle part of your body). Over time, you may also develop stiffness (rigidity) and spasms in your legs and other muscles.
Stiff-person syndrome - UpToDate
Stiff-person syndrome (SPS, formerly called stiff-man syndrome) is an uncommon disorder characterized by progressive muscle stiffness, rigidity, and spasm involving the axial muscles, …
Stiff-Person Syndrome | National Institute of Neurological …
Stiff-person syndrome (SPS) is a rare, progressive neurological disorder. Symptoms may include stiff muscles in the trunk (torso), arms, and legs; and greater sensitivity to noise, touch, and emotional distress, which can set off muscle spasms.
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) > Fact Sheets - Yale Medicine
Stiff Person Syndrome is an autoimmune and neurological disorder that causes rigidity and spasms in the trunk and limbs. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment of Stiff Person Syndrome - WebMD
Stiff person syndrome (also known as SPS, Moersch-Woltman syndrome, and stiff man syndrome) is a very rare condition that can cause your muscles to become rigid or spasm. This is a...
Johns Hopkins Stiff Person Syndrome Center
The Johns Hopkins Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) Center, led by Dr. Scott Newsome, offers patient education, symptom management and hope for the future for people with this rare disorder. Our multi-specialty team includes experts in neurology, immunology, ophthalmology, neuromuscular disease and related fields.
Stiff Person Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年7月10日 · Stiff person syndrome (SPS) is a rare progressive and often underdiagnosed immune-mediated disorder of the central nervous system characterized by progressive rigidity and triggered painful spasms of predominantly axial and proximal limb muscles.
What is stiff person syndrome? Understanding a rare …
2024年10月11日 · Stiff person syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterized by muscle stiffness, spasms and decreased mobility. In fact, SPS is so rare that only an estimated 5,000 people in the United States are living with the condition.
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