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Concentric Needle Jitter in 97 Myasthenia Gravis Patients
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Objectives: To estimate the jitter parameters (single-fiber electromyography) in myasthenia gravis patients mostly by electrical activation in Frontalis, Orbicularis Oculi, and Extensor Digitorum muscles using a concentric needle electrode.Methods ...
João Aris Kouyoumdjian +2 more
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Thymoma with Myasthenia Gravis in Adolescent [PDF]
, 2011 Thymomas are exceedingly rare in the first 20 years of life, Thymic lesions comprise approximately 2–3% of all pediatric mediastinal tumors and include thymic cysts, hyperplasia, carcinoma, and thymomas.
Balaiah, K +3 more
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Anestesia peridural torácica para cirugía plástica de mama en paciente portadora de miastenia gravis: relato de caso [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by skeletal muscles weakness promoted by decreased acetylcholine receptors in the neuromuscular junction.
Barbosa, Fabiano Timbó +3 more
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Clinical predictors for the prognosis of myasthenia gravis
BMC Neurology, 2017 Background Clinical predictors for myasthenia gravis relapse and ocular myasthenia gravis secondary generalization during the first two years after disease onset remain incompletely identified.
Lili Wang, Yun Zhang, Maolin He
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Survivin as a potential mediator to support autoreactive cell survival in myasthenia gravis: a human and animal model study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 The mechanisms that underlie the development and maintenance of autoimmunity in myasthenia gravis are poorly understood. In this investigation, we evaluate the role of survivin, a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein family, in humans and in two ...
Linda L Kusner +4 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T‐cell therapy has been investigated in neurological diseases, encompassing both central nervous system malignancies and autoimmune disorders, thereby extending its application beyond hematological cancers.
Omar Alqaisi +5 more
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BMC NeurologyBackground The present study aimed to develop and validate a nurse-led clinical prediction model for assessing the risk of myasthenic crisis (MC) in myasthenia gravis (MG) patients with bulbar weakness.
Huimin Dong +3 more
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Intrapericardial Thymoma Presented as Pericardial Tamponade with Post-Operative Myasthenia Gravis
Medicina, 2022 Background: Thymoma is an epithelial mass arising from the thymus. Most thymomas are located in the anterior mediastinum. Ectopic intrapericardial thymoma is very unusual; to date, only eight cases of pericardial thymoma have been reported. Among thymoma
Yueh-Hsun Tsai +3 more
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Клініко-імунологічні співставлення у хворих на міастенію [PDF]
, 2018 Було проведено клініко-неврологічне обстеження та визначення антитіл до рецепторів ацетилхоліну та м’язово-специфічної тирозин-кінази у 96 хворих на міастенію (71 – з генералізованою, 25 – з очною формою). Встановлено, що у хворих на генералізовану
Кальбус, О.І.
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Myositis and Associated Triad Overlap Syndrome
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) myositis is a rare but a highly morbid condition, particularly with the ICI myositis triad syndrome of myositis, myocarditis, and myasthenia gravis. We report the clinical characteristics of ICI myositis and all‐cause mortality in these patients.
Selene Rubino +9 more
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