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Management of Refractory Thymoma‐Associated Myasthenia Gravis With Sequential FcRn Antagonist and Complement Inhibition Combined With Resection of Pleural Dissemination

Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myasthenia gravis (MG) associated with disseminated thymoma is often refractory to conventional treatments due to continuous autoantibody production. The optimal treatment strategy, particularly the combination of complement component 5 (C5) inhibitor, neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) antagonist, and surgical resection in thymoma‐associated ...
Hiroyuki Takenaka, Madoka Iida, Yuki Fukami, Masahisa Katsuno   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statin-associated weakness in myasthenia gravis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Myasthenia gravis is a commonly undiagnosed condition in the elderly. Statin medications can cause weakness and are linked to the development and deterioration of several autoimmune conditions, including myasthenia gravis.
Keogh Michael J, Findlay John M, Leach Simon, Bowen John   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness and safety of efgartigimod in patients with anti‐NMDAR or anti‐LGI1 encephalitis and its 18F‐DPA714 PET imaging evaluation: A multicenter, single‐arm, prospective, observational real‐world study

Neuroprotection, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Efgartigimod disrupts the recycling of pathogenic IgG autoantibodies and may represent a candidate therapy for autoimmune encephalitis. This real‐world study evaluated the clinical efficacy, safety, and impact of efgartigimod on brain inflammation.
Huanyu Meng, Siqi Tu, Yifan Zhou, Ruinan Shen, Xiaoyu Chen, Zhaozhao Cheng, Limei Wang, Yan Wu, Jie Lu, Shengjun Wang, Yan Xu, Wanhui Lin, Sheng Chen   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myasthenia gravis in dogs [PDF]

, 2018
Myasthenia gravis är en sjukdom som drabbar den neuromuskulära överföringen. Den förekommer i två former: kongenital (medfödd) och förvärvad. Kongenital myasthenia gravis beror på en defekt i acetylkolinreceptorn (AChR), som orsakas av olika mutationer ...
Andersson, Petra
core   +1 more source

Epilepsy and Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Series

Brain Sciences
The association between epilepsy and myasthenia gravis has rarely been reported, and when it has been reported, it has only been in a small case series.
Iñigo Oyarzun, Guillermo Hernández, Jacint Sala-Padró, Francisco Morandeira, Carlos Casasnovas, Mercè Falip   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical reasoning in feline non‐ambulatory tetraparesis or tetraplegia: Which combination of clinical information is useful?

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐ambulatory tetraparesis or tetraplegia in cats may constitute a diagnostic challenge for general practitioners. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate if clinical variables from signalment, history, clinical examination and basic ancillary tests are associated with underlying diagnoses in cats with non‐ambulatory tetraparesis ...
Guido Bertoldi, Steven De Decker
wiley   +1 more source

A Pilot Study on Tocilizumab in Very-Late-Onset Myasthenia Gravis

, 2023
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, Ma L, He Y, Yuan BY, Liu GZ, Fan ZX, Lu JF, Wang ZY, Liu PJ   +8 more
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Increased anergic B cells and decreased antibody‐secreting cells during romiplostim treatment in patients with immune thrombocytopenia

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) exhibit substantial heterogeneity in treatment responses. Approximately 30%–50% of patients maintain remission after discontinuation of thrombopoietin receptor agonists (TPO‐RA), suggesting immunomodulatory effects beyond enhanced thrombopoiesis.
Vivianne S. Nelson, Rebeca Gutiérrez‐Cózar, Rebecca Cornelis, S. Marieke van Ham, Anja ten Brinke, Rick Kapur   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myasthenia Gravis [PDF]

BMJ, 1959
openaire   +5 more sources

Delayed diagnosis of distal myasthenia gravis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Introduction Myasthenia gravis, which initially presents with prominent distal muscle weakness, is rare and is referred to as distal myasthenia gravis.
M. L. Cao, Y. X. Qin, N. Shao, C. Y. Zhang, L. L. Deng, X. R. Xu, Q. Liu, X. Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source