stiff person syndrome spectrum disordersBackground and purpose Stiff person syndrome (SPS) spectrum disorders (SPSSD) cause spasms and rigidity throughout different body regions and can be associated with apnea and acute respiratory failure. There are limited data on the prevalence and predictors of ...
Strep can cause several types of skin rashes, according to theAmerican Academy of Pediatrics(AAP), including a scarlet fever rash and skin infections. More rarely, it can cause severe infections, including necrotizing fasciitis and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. ...
Respective implications of glutamate decarboxylase antibodies in stiff person syndrome and cerebellar ataxia. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2011;6:3. Article Google Scholar Takenoshita H, Shizuka-Ikeda M, Mitoma H, Song S, Harigaya Y, Igeta Y, et al. Presynaptic inhibition of cerebellar GABAergic ...
Many of these, such ascarpal tunnel syndrome(a problem with the nerves in your wrist), can be treated successfully. To know for sure, don’t hesitate to describe your symptoms to a doctor. The earlier you know what’s causing your symptoms, the sooner you can start to treat them. ALS ...
Medical professionals do not completely understand the causes of TMD. Multiple factors contribute to the muscle tightness and dysfunction that characterize this condition. It is not clear whether some of these causes directly lead to TMJ syndrome or if they are a result of the disorder. ...
They can’t work right because of this. You may have various symptoms like swelling from extra fluid, weight loss, and a hard time breathing. Cauda Equina Syndrome It rarely happens, but when nerves at the bottom of your spine are crammed together, you can get this condition. Contact your...
At my check up, I told my surgeon about it and he said it sounded like I had Stevens Johnson Syndrome which is an allergic reaction to the antibiotic. What I didn’t know is that I should DEFINITELY have had medical care. Then, just a few weeks later I developed a horrible case of...
Microvascular angina describes narrowing of small arteries to cause areas of the heart to have decreased blood flow. The large coronary arteries may be normal. Syndrome Xcardiac disease describes decreased blood flow to the heart muscle with normal coronary arteries not caused by the vasospasm that ...
Acute chest syndrome is common in a young person with sickle cell disease. Chronic (long-term) sickle cell lung disease develops with time because the acute and subacute lung crisis leads to scarred lungs and other problems. Abdominal crisis: The pain associated with the abdominal crisis of ...
Meds may help control symptoms such as seizures, stiff muscles, and problems with sleeping, breathing, theheart, or digestive tract. In 2023,trofinetide (Daybue) becamethe first FDA-approved drug to treat adults and children over 2 with Rett syndrome. Daybue can't cure RTT, but it improve...