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ArticleClinical case reports2023

Stiff person syndrome in a Nepalese man with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and ketonuria: A rare case report.

Sanjeev Kharel, Rajeev Ojha, Siddhartha Bhandari, Amit Sharma, Naresh Parajuli, Ragesh Karn, Bikram Prasad Gajurel, Reema Rajbhandari, Niraj Gautam, Ashish Shrestha

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sanjeev KharelMaharajgunj Medical Campus Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Kathmandu Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9591-3168
Rajeev OjhaDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7680-7036
Siddhartha BhandariMaharajgunj Medical Campus Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Kathmandu Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8130-6375
Amit SharmaMaharajgunj Medical Campus Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine Kathmandu Nepal.
Naresh ParajuliDepartment of Endocrinology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Ragesh KarnDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Bikram Prasad GajurelDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Reema RajbhandariDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Niraj GautamDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1675-0493
Ashish ShresthaDepartment of Neurology Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Kathmandu Nepal.
Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital · NP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), a progressive Central Nervous System disorder is accompanied by progressive muscle rigidity, hyperreflexia, and spasms mainly in truncal and proximal leg muscles mainly associated with autoimmune disorders. Here, we report a rare case of SPS in a middle-aged Nepalese man with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and ketonuria.

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diazepamglutamic acid decarboxylasestiff‐person syndromeuncontrolled diabetes mellitus

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PMID36789300
PMCPMC9909259
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