Clinical/scientific notes: Stiff eyes in stiff-person syndrome

Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 378-380

  Oskarsson, B ^a,c   Pelak, V ^b   Quan, D ^a   Hall, D ^c   Foster, C ^a   Galetta, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; AUTOANTIBODY; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; IMMUNOLOGY; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STIFF MAN SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; TREMOR;

AUTOANTIBODIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HUMANS; HYPOKINESIA; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; SACCADES; STIFF-PERSON SYNDROME; SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 67649421514     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000319725.22925.b4     Document Type: Article

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