Pregnancy in stiff-limb syndrome

Stuart J M Weatherby1, Philippa Woolner1, Carl E Clarke1,2

  • 1Department of Neurology, City Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

To our knowledge, pregnancy in a patient with stiff-limb-syndrome (SLS) has not been reported. We present the case of a woman with SLS who improved during pregnancy, delivered a normal healthy baby by forceps-assisted vaginal delivery, and suffered a mild postpartum "relapse."