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On 14 May 2000, at 12:06, Parkinsons NZ Information Centre wrote: > > Has anyone heard of Stiffman's Disease or Hypertonia? I gather it comes > under the general umbrella of Parkinsonism. Any info gratefully > received. > > Thanks > Eva Petro > Hi Eva, Stiff-person syndrome mini information sheet Abstract: National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 Written March 1997 Reviewed and Updated March 2000 STIFF-PERSON SYNDROME. Index:. What is Stiff-person Syndrome?. Is there any treatment?. What is the prognosis?. What research is being done?. Where can I find more information?. last updated 3-6-00). http://www.ninds.nih.gov/patients/disorder/stiffperson/stiffperson.htm Neyromuscular - Fiber Activity http://www.neuro.wustl.edu/neuromuscular/mother/activity.html Stiff-man Syndrome http://info.med.yale.edu/intmed/stiffman/stiff_man_syndrome.htm Hyperekplexia - GLRA1 http://www.uwcm.ac.uk/uwcm/mg/search/118801.html Hyperekplexia - GLRA1 http://www.uwcm.ac.uk/uwcm/mg/ns/1/118801.html Ion Channel Diseases http://www.neuro.wustl.edu/neuromuscular/mother/chan.html Scroll down to Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis - Hypokalemic... Stiff Man Syndrome Foundation http://www.stiff-man.org/ Articles on Stiff-Man Syndrome (under const.) http://www.stiff-man.org/info/ Resources http://www.stiff-man.org/resources/ Stiff Person http://gasnet.med.yale.edu/maillist/1997/july/msg00452.html Re: stiff-man syndrome http://www.medhelp.org/perl6/neuro/archive/8067.html The Efficacy of High-Dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy in Patients with Stiff-man Syndrome: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/detail/A_96-N-0062.html Patients with Stiff-man Syndrome Needed http://www.sfn.org/agency/stiff_man.html T hope this is of some use.... murray [log in to unmask]