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  2. Stiff-person syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Stiff-person syndrome (SPS), also known as stiff-man syndrome, [1] is a rare neurological disorder of unclear cause characterized by progressive muscular rigidity and stiffness. The stiffness primarily affects the truncal muscles and is characterised by spasms , resulting in postural deformities.

  3. Refeeding syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Refeeding syndrome (RFS) is a metabolic disturbance which occurs as a result of reinstitution of nutrition in people who are starved, severely malnourished, or metabolically stressed because of severe illness.

  4. Celine Dion details life with stiff-person syndrome ahead of ...

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    Stiff-person syndrome, aka Moersch-Woltman syndrome, is a neurological disorder that can cause symptoms such as stiffening in the muscles of the trunk, along with stiffness and rigidity in the ...

  5. Napoleon complex - Wikipedia

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    The Napoleon complex, also known as Napoleon syndrome and short-man syndrome, is a purported condition normally attributed to people of short stature, with overly aggressive or domineering social behavior. It implies that such behavior is to compensate for the subject's physical or social shortcomings.

  6. What is stiff-person syndrome? Celine Dion sings live for the ...

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    Celine Dion took to the stage for the first time since revealing her stiff-person syndrome diagnosis in September 2022. Wearing a white gown, with the rain beating down and the Eiffel Tower in the ...

  7. CĂ©line Dion Makes Her Comeback At The Olympics In First ...

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    Stiff-person syndrome (or SPS) is a rare neurological disorder that impacts the central nervous system and presents like an autoimmune disorder, per the National Institute of Neurological Disorder ...

  8. Edinboro woman with stiff person syndrome now in remission ...

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    Allen-Kulyk, like the famous singer, has been diagnosed with stiff person syndrome, a rare autoimmune disease that causes progressive muscle rigidity and spasms. After battling the debilitating ...

  9. List of eponymous diseases - Wikipedia

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    An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...