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Masticatory performance in patients with myasthenia gravis
Masticatory muscle electromyograms (EMGs) were recorded while patients with bulbar myasthenia gravis chewed artificial food and compared with those of patients with ocular myasthenia gravis, patients in clinical remission who had previously suffered from
Oudenaarde, [No Value] +10 more
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Outcomes of Treatment in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis Based on Minimal Manifestation: A Real-World Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Parinee Kemchoknatee,1 Boonravee Santitamrongvtit,2 Thansit Srisombut3 1Department of Ophthalmology, Rajavithi Hospital, Rangsit University, Bangkok, Thailand; 2Department of Medicine, Phra Nang Klao Hospital, Nonthaburi, Thailand; 3Department of ...
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Defining Features of Gabriele‐de Vries Syndrome in Adults: A Case Report and Literature Review
ABSTRACT Gabriele‐de Vries syndrome (GADEVS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by heterozygous pathogenic variants in the YY1 gene. Like most rare genetic syndromes, the adult manifestations of GADEVS remain poorly defined. Here, we describe the oldest patient reported to date with GADEVS—a 63‐year‐old woman with a c.1177_1179del YY1 variant ...
Ethan W. Hollingsworth, Changrui Xiao
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Familial Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis (Report Of 3 Cases)
Familial Autoimmune myasthenia gravis is rare, occurring in only about 1.3% cases of myasthenia gravis (MG). Here in we report a family with three family members affected by MG. Proband presented with generalised myasthenia where as the other two
Girija A. S, Madhukar M, John John K
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ABSTRACT Sporadic late‐onset nemaline myopathy (SLONM) is a rare, acquired myopathy often associated with monoclonal gammopathy. We report a 48‐year‐old man presenting with progressive proximal and truncal muscle weakness in whom SLONM associated with smoldering myeloma was highly suspected.
Kenji Moriwaki +5 more
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Myasthenia gravis with Castleman disease: A case report with review of literature
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder caused by the formation of autoantibodies directed against the synapses of neuromuscular junction. It is most commonly associated with other non-thymomatous lesions. Castleman disease is one of them, which is a
Sujit Nandy +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Quantitative muscle ultrasound (QMUS) is a validated technique for assessing muscle pathology, yet its role in disorders primarily affecting the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) remains unclear. This pilot study aimed to explore whether QMUS is associated with structural muscle changes in patients with acquired or genetic NMJ ...
Artor Pogosean +3 more
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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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Current and emerging therapies for the treatment of myasthenia gravis
Renato Mantegazza, Silvia Bonanno, Giorgia Camera, Carlo AntozziDepartment of Neuromuscular Diseases and Neuroimmunology, Fondazione Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, Milan, ItalyAbstract: Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmmune disease in which ...
Silvia Bonanno +3 more
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Abstract Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE; lupus) remains a particular challenge for the practicing clinician on account of its chronic undulating and unpredictable course, its diverse manifestations, and—until recently—limited treatment options all associated with considerable downsides.
Ronald van Vollenhoven
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