[Pathogenetic, clinical and therapeutic considerations on a case of the stiff man syndrome].
The AA. describe the clinical features of a woman (fourty-one years old) suffering from Stiff-man syndrome. The treatment with diazepam and baclophene improuved the symptoms in a very satisfactory manner. The Author's opinion is that syndrome could be due to abnormal activity of neurotransmitters.
D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007116:Immunization, Passive; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D013577:Syndrome; D005680:gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / Q000627:therapeutic use
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002220:Carbamazepine; D005680:gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
Considerazioni patogenetiche, cliniche, e terapeutiche su di un caso di stiff man syndrome