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Response of patients with refractory myasthenia gravis to rituximab: a retrospective study
Introduction: Myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune disorder of neuromuscular transmission, is treated by an array of immunomodulating therapies. A variable response is observed with certain patients being medically refractory.
Richard J. Nowak +3 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the impact of a 12‐element nurse‐led tracheostomy care bundle, compared with routine care, on stoma integrity, respiratory distress, and pneumonia‐related outcomes among patients with tracheostomies. Design A quasi‐experimental study was conducted among 80 critically ill patients with tracheostomies admitted to Mansoura ...
Eman Yasser Hammouda +4 more
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Diplopia and ptosis are among the most common symptoms of myasthenia gravis, with a variety of physiological reasons underpinning the susceptibility of the extraocular muscles.
Benatar, Michael, Wong, Sui Hsien
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INtraVESical immunoTherapy (INVEST) prior to radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: trial protocol
Background High‐risk non‐muscle‐invasive bladder cancer (HRNMIBC) has a variable prognosis, managed predominantly by local surgical resection and intravesical Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG), or radical cystectomy (RC). Current treatments are poorly tolerated, have supply limitations and often fail to control the disease.
Ruby Lister‐Whelan +13 more
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Pharmacotherapy of Myasthenia Gravis
The pharmacotherapy of Myasthenia Gravis is gradually advancing with special regard to immunospuression.
Omar, Majeed
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A Pilot Study on Tocilizumab in Very-Late-Onset Myasthenia Gravis
Ting-Ting Yang,1,* Ze-Yi Wang,1,* Ze-Xin Fan,1 Bo-Yi Yuan,1 Lin Ma,1 Jian-Feng Lu,1 Pen-Ju Liu,1 Yang He,2 Guang-Zhi Liu1 1Department of Neurology, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100029, People’s Republic of China ...
Yang TT +8 more
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Miasthenia gravis in pediatric age
Background: Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and fatigue of different muscle groups, secondary to a synaptic transmission alteration caused by the blockade and destruction of the acetylcholine ...
Liubka María Pérez Mederos +3 more
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Frontalis sling procedure for ocular myasthenia gravis
Shinichi Asamura1, Hirohiko Kakizaki2, Mitsuhiro Enjyo1, Takahiro Hashimoto1, Noritaka Isogai11Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osakasayama, Osaka, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Aichi Medical ...
Hashimoto T +4 more
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An Atypical Case of Myasthenia Gravis: Purely Bulbar in a Young Male
Myasthenia Gravis (MG), an uncommon autoimmune syndrome caused by the failure of neuromuscular transmission, results from bind- ing of autoantibodies to proteins that are involved in signaling at the neuromuscular junction (1).
Muhammad Amer Saleem +3 more
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