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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2020 Currently, there are scarce data on how COVID-19 affects people with myasthenia gravis. Theoretically, there is a higher risk of experiencing severe manifestations of COVID-19 due to the common use of immunosuppressive drugs and potential respiratory ...
E. Aksoy, T. Oztutgan
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006 About 5-10% of patients with myasthenia gravis concomitantly have other autoimmune diseases. However, the coexistence of myasthenia gravis and pernicious anemia is rare.
Kuo-Hsuan Chang +4 more
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Complement regulatory protein Crry deficiency contributes to the antigen specific recall response in experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis [PDF]
, 2012 Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) and animal model of experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis (EAMG) is the most common autoimmune disorder of neuromuscular transmission. The disease is caused by the breakdown of the acetylcholine receptor (AChR) which
Soltys, Jindrich, Wu, Xiaobo
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Mitochondrial dynamics in autoimmune diseases
Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.Roles of mitochondrial dynamic imbalance in autoimmune diseases. The imbalance of mitochondrial fusion and fission is involved in the occurrence and development of autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, type 1 diabetes, psoriasis, and autoimmune ...
Ruicong Ma +5 more
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Focal myasthenia gravis in a 4‐year‐old Chihuahua cross dog presented for apparent vomiting
Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.Abstract A 4‐year‐old, female, neutered Chihuahua cross was presented with a history of chronic apparent vomiting and coughing. Upon further questioning, regurgitation was suspected rather than vomiting. Conscious thoracic radiographs revealed generalised megaoesophagus.
Martyn A. Wray +2 more
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risk factors and impact on quality of life [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives Emerging evidence suggests that fatigue in myasthenia gravis (MG) is a relevant problem that negatively impacts activities of daily living (ADL). The relationship between fatigue and quality of life (QoL) has never been systematically explored
Grittner, Ulrike +5 more
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Centronuclear myopathy in a Labrador Retriever presenting for evaluation of a ‘bunny‐hopping’ gait
Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.Abstract A 3‐year‐old female neutered Labrador Retriever presented with a chronic history of ‘bunny‐hopping’ gait, presumed secondary to hip dysplasia. They exhibited moderate exercise intolerance, developing a stiff, short‐strided gait and collapsing into sternal recumbency after a brief period of exercise.
Aishling Lande +2 more
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Dental Care in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis
Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2010 Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease in the neuromuscular transmission, causing muscular weakness and fatique especially in the facial and pharyngeal muscles.
J. Piťha
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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 +3 more
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Variable Corticosteroid Sensitivity of Thymic Cortex and Medullary Peripheral-type Lymphoid Tissue in Myasthenia Gravis Patients: Structural and Functional Effects [PDF]
, 2017 The thymus has been studied in myasthenia gravis patients to assess the effects of previous immunosuppresslon on total yields of cell suspension, immunohistology and culture responses.
BROWN, A. N. +6 more
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