Utilizing standard therapy for muscle spasms and severe rigidity due to tetanus, the patient's spasticity was initially treated with lorazepam and morphine. A physical, occupational, and speech ...

Spasticity is a condition in which muscles become stiff and tight from contracting for long periods. It's usually caused by conditions that affect the central nervous system, which is responsible ...

An increased rigidity of muscles due to brain or spinal ... years or be lifelong Family history may increase likelihood Spasticity occurs when muscle tension increase and one cannot hold ...