isotretinoin and Stiff-Person-Syndrome

isotretinoin has been researched along with Stiff-Person-Syndrome* in 1 studies

Trials

1 trial(s) available for isotretinoin and Stiff-Person-Syndrome

Article	Year
Stiff-person syndrome associated with oral isotretinoin treatment. Neuromuscular disorders : NMD, 2002, Volume: 12, Issue:9 We describe a patient with severe nodulocystic acne who developed disabling muscle stiffness and painful superimposed spasms of the neck, back and upper limbs 10 days after the onset of oral isotretinoin treatment. The muscle hyperactivity condition, which revealed the clinical and electromyographic features of the stiff-person syndrome, gradually resolved 2 weeks after drug withdrawal. Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adolescent; Dermatologic Agents; Diazepam; Electromyography; Follow-Up Studies; GABA Modulators; Glutamate Decarboxylase; Humans; Isotretinoin; Male; Stiff-Person Syndrome	2002

Article

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Stiff-person syndrome associated with oral isotretinoin treatment.

Neuromuscular disorders : NMD, 2002, Volume: 12, Issue:9

We describe a patient with severe nodulocystic acne who developed disabling muscle stiffness and painful superimposed spasms of the neck, back and upper limbs 10 days after the onset of oral isotretinoin treatment. The muscle hyperactivity condition, which revealed the clinical and electromyographic features of the stiff-person syndrome, gradually resolved 2 weeks after drug withdrawal.

Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adolescent; Dermatologic Agents; Diazepam; Electromyography; Follow-Up Studies; GABA Modulators; Glutamate Decarboxylase; Humans; Isotretinoin; Male; Stiff-Person Syndrome

2002