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Stiff-Person Syndrome

Known as: Syndromes, Congenital Stiff-Person, stiff mans syndrome, Syndrome, Stiff-Baby 
A condition characterized by persistent spasms (SPASM) involving multiple muscles, primarily in the lower limbs and trunk. The illness tends to occur… Expand
National Institutes of Health

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Extrapyramidal DisordersExtrapyramidal and movement disordersHereditary Hyperekplexia

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Familial Hyperekplexia

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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster
Summary Background An ongoing outbreak of pneumonia associated with a novel coronavirus was reported in Wuhan city, Hubei… Expand
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Given the recent attention to movement abnormalities in psychosis spectrum disorders (e.g., prodromal/high-risk syndromes… Expand
Review
2006
Review
2006
Diagnosis and management of the metabolic syndrome: an American Heart Association/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute scientific statement.
The metabolic syndrome has received increased attention in the past few years. This statement from the American Heart Association… Expand
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Review
2005
Review
2005
CONSEQUENCES OF INDIVIDUALS' FIT AT WORK: A META-ANALYSIS OF PERSON-JOB, PERSON-ORGANIZATION, PERSON-GROUP, AND PERSON-SUPERVISOR FIT
This meta-analysis investigated the relationships between person‐job (PJ), person‐organization (PO), person‐group, and person… Expand
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Definition of Metabolic Syndrome: Report of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/American Heart Association Conference on Scientific Issues Related to Definition
The National Cholesterol Education Program’s Adult Treatment Panel III report (ATP III)1 identified the metabolic syndrome as a… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia (syndrome X): relation to reduced fetal growth
SummaryTwo follow-up studies were carried out to determine whether lower birthweight is related to the occurrence of syndrome X… Expand
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Review
2004
Review
2004
The mGluR theory of fragile X mental retardation
Many of the diverse functional consequences of activating group 1 metabotropic glutamate receptors require translation of pre… Expand
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Restless legs syndrome: diagnostic criteria, special considerations, and epidemiology. A report from the restless legs syndrome diagnosis and epidemiology workshop at the National Institutes of…
BACKGROUND Restless legs syndrome is a common yet frequently undiagnosed sensorimotor disorder. In 1995, the International… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Goodpasture syndrome during the course of a Schönlein-Henoch purpura.
Two months after surgical resection of a bronchogenic carcinoma, a 69-year-old patient presented with Schönlein-Henoch purpura… Expand
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Identification of a gene (FMR-1) containing a CGG repeat coincident with a breakpoint cluster region exhibiting length variation in fragile X syndrome
Fragile X syndrome is the most frequent form of inherited mental retardation and is associated with a fragile site at Xq27.3. We… Expand
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