Introduction: Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) is a rare neurological disorder, first described in 1956 by Moersch and Woltman. The clinical picture has an insidious onset of classic findings of episodic painful spasms, hyperreflexia, axial muscle stiffness, progressing slowly to the proximal limb muscles. Painful hyperlordosis due to lumbar spine stiffness is a diagnostic characteristic of SPS. CASE REPORT: Male, 69 years old, with SPS for 40 years, referred by the neurologist to the spine surgeon because of failure to conservative management of chronic low back pain, progressively acute leg and gait impairment. Physical examination is difficult to perform in SPS because it triggers spasms. MRI presented zygoapophyseal joint, intervertebr...
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Introd ução: Dermatomiosite Juvenil (DMJ) é uma doença muscular inflamatória de etiologia desconheci...
Fibromyalgia is a very a common pain condition. It is characterized by the presence of pain widely r...
Tese de doutoramento, Medicina (Anatomia), Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Medicina, 2015O Núcl...
Introdução: A síndrome da pessoa rígida (SPR) é um distúrbio neurológico raro, descrito pela primeir...
The neurological picture of leprosy is composed of well defined clinical manifestations, which resul...
Physiopatology of the muscle-skeletal pain. Muscke-skeltal pain is very frequently in all age groups...
Pain, specially in the upper limbs, resulting from cumulative trauma disorders is very common. Usual...
Many functional neurocirurgical procedures are useful in patients with muscleskeletal pains. The sur...
Acute neuromuscular paralysis (PNMA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by rapid onset muscle weak...
Spasticity is generated by a functional reorganization of spinal circuits after a lesion on modulato...
Acute neuromuscular paralysis (PNMA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by rapid onset muscle weak...
Cauda Equina syndrome is a clinic complication wich is characterized by the compression of the nerve...
The many dimentions of pain should be evaluated and treated. The treatment of pain is based in the e...
Monografia (graduação)—Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Ceilândia, Curso de Enfermagem, 2016.O...
Intervertebral disc disease is the most common neurological disorder in dogs. Degeneration is linked...
Introd ução: Dermatomiosite Juvenil (DMJ) é uma doença muscular inflamatória de etiologia desconheci...
Fibromyalgia is a very a common pain condition. It is characterized by the presence of pain widely r...
Tese de doutoramento, Medicina (Anatomia), Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Medicina, 2015O Núcl...