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  1. Browse Getty Images' premium collection of high-quality, authentic Stiff Person Syndrome stock photos, royalty-free images, and pictures. Stiff Person Syndrome stock photos are available in a variety of sizes and formats to fit your needs.

  2. Apr 25, 2024 · Stiff person syndrome is a rare neurological movement disorder characterized by sudden and painful proximal and axial muscle stiffness and spasms. These muscle contractions can lead to difficulty walking, increased risk of falls and fractures, and other consequences that impair the mental stability and quality of life of people with SPS.

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  4. May 26, 2023 · What is stiff person syndrome? Stiff person syndrome is characterized by muscle rigidity and spasms, heightened sensitivity to stimuli such as sound and lights,...

  5. Feb 5, 2014 · Stiff Person Syndrome is a rare disorder that causes painful muscle spasms and stiffness. Experts estimate one in every 1 million people has SPS

  6. Jun 15, 2023 · Discover what stiff person syndrome is, its types, symptoms and how to manage this rare neurologic condition.

  7. Jul 11, 2023 · Stiff person syndrome (SPS) is a rare acquired neurological disorder that most often causes progressive muscle stiffness (rigidity) and repeated episodes of painful muscle spasms. Muscular rigidity often fluctuates (i.e., grows worse and then improves) and usually occurs along with the muscle spasms.

  8. Dec 8, 2022 · Deb Balzer. December 8, 2022. Stiff-person syndrome is an autoimmune disorder of the nervous system, often resulting in progressive, severe muscle stiffness and spasms of the lower extremities and back. It also can affect other body regions.

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