Muhammad Saeed, Hisham Al-dhalaan, Ahmad Wali, Waheed Ahmad.
Neonatal Hyperekplexia (The Stiff Baby Syndrome).
Pak Paed J Jan ;39(1):50-2.

Hyperekplexia is a rare neurological disorder defined as an exaggerated startle response to noise or touch, stiffening of body and it often diagnosed mistakenly epilepsy in neonatal period. However, the long-term prognosis is good but sudden death due to severe spasms and apnea has been reported in literature. We report a sporadic case of neonatal Hyperekplexia that showed a dramatic response to clonazepam.

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