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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. What is stiff-person syndrome? - AOL

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    Stiff-person syndrome — often called SPS — is a rare autoimmune disorder, meaning that infection-fighting cells in the body mistakenly attack healthy tissues.

  4. What is Stiff Person Syndrome? - AOL

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    Her announcement comes six months after she posted a video explaining that she had been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS). The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ...

  5. What is stiff-person syndrome? Celine Dion postpones ... - AOL

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    “I have to admit it’s been a struggle,” Celine Dion said of her recently discovered disorder.

  6. Celine Dion Diagnosed With Stiff Person Syndrome: What to ...

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    Celine Dion, who on Thursday announced she's battling Stiff Person Syndrome, has been diagnosed with an incurable neurological disease so extremely rare that, according to the famed Cleveland ...

  7. Napoleon complex - Wikipedia

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    Both commonly and in psychology, the Napoleon complex is regarded as a derogatory social stereotype. [1] The Napoleon complex is named after Napoleon Bonaparte , the first emperor of the French , who was estimated to have been 5' 2" tall (in pre–metric system French measures), which equals around 1.67 meters, or just under 5' 6" in imperial ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Inside Celine Dion's Battle With Stiff Person Syndrome: What ...

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    According to the Mayo Clinic, Stiff Person Syndrome is "a rare disorder of motor function characterized by involuntary stiffness of axial muscles and superimposed painful muscle spasms, which are ...