Stiff person syndrome

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA rare neurological disorder characterized by progressive rigidity and stiffness, primarily of the axial musculature, resulting in postural deformities.

Synonyms

stiff-person syndrome stiff man syndrome stiff sickness cadaveric spasm spondylosis rigor mortis orthotonos locked-in syndrome syringomyelia spastic abasia opisthotonos arthrosclerosis

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