Pediatric Neurology Briefs (Nov 2005)

Genetics of Stiff Child Syndrome

  • J Gordon Millichap

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-19-11-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 19, no. 11
pp. 88 – 88

Abstract

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A Chinese boy with a DYT1 gene mutation presented with muscle stiffness, painful muscle spasms, myoclonus, and dystonia, compatible with stiff child syndrome, and is reported from Queen Mary Hospital, the University of Hong Kong.

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