Flexion Contractures in Addison's Disease
- 1 January 1970
- journal article
- Published by S. Karger AG in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
- Vol. 32 (1) , 33-37
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000103392
Abstract
Acase of Addison''s disease with a specific pattern of muscular contractures has been described. The neuromuscular condition worsened concomitantly with the appearance of an Addisonian crisis. A marked improvement occurred immediately after the administration of glucocorticosteroids. The mechanisms underlying these phenomena were discussed.Keywords
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