Unexpected benefit of propofol in stiff-person syndrome

Neurology. 2008 Apr 29;70(18):1641-2. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000284606.00074.f1. Epub 2008 Jan 2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Autoantibodies / blood
  • Autoantibodies / immunology
  • Baclofen / administration & dosage
  • Baclofen / therapeutic use
  • Diazepam / therapeutic use
  • Drug Resistance
  • Female
  • GABA Agonists / administration & dosage
  • GABA Agonists / therapeutic use
  • GABA-A Receptor Agonists*
  • Glutamate Decarboxylase / immunology
  • Humans
  • Infusion Pumps, Implantable
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Injections, Spinal
  • Muscle Spasticity / drug therapy
  • Propofol / administration & dosage
  • Propofol / pharmacology
  • Propofol / therapeutic use*
  • Stiff-Person Syndrome / drug therapy*
  • Stiff-Person Syndrome / immunology
  • Stiff-Person Syndrome / physiopathology
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / physiology

Substances

  • Autoantibodies
  • GABA Agonists
  • GABA-A Receptor Agonists
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
  • Glutamate Decarboxylase
  • Baclofen
  • Diazepam
  • Propofol