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Outcomes of myasthenia gravis patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: Experience from a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundMyasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder that affects the neuromuscular junction resulting in muscle weakness and fatigue. The aim of this study was to investigate the indications for and frequency of intensive care unit admissions in people
Ahmed Attar, Hatoon Alshaikh, Ghadi Alharbi, Tala Aletani, Sara Alghamdi, Sarah Alzahrani, Osama Khojah, Rahma Alqthmi, Abdulrahman Althobaiti, Thamer Alaifan   +9 more
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Calcium channel blockers can reduce iron-induced apoptosis in neuroal stem cells [PDF]

, 2009
Poster: no. P11Excessive iron accumulation in the brain with oxidative damage has commonly been observed in haemorrhagic stroke as well as neurodegenerative disorders.
Chan, GCF, Chen, W, Wong, VCN, Yang, M
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MYASTHENIC CRISIS

The Lancet, 1957
Most van Spijk, D. van der, Lammers, W.
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Thymoma associated myasthenia gravis with atypical presentation of lipomatous tongue atrophy: a case report

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
A 28-year-old female patient came to the outpatient dental clinic for multiple teeth extractions and full mouth rehabilitation suffer from myasthenia gravis (MG) primary presentation as tongue atrophy and facial muscles weakness and the symptoms became ...
Suzan Salem, Islam Saad, Rana Alamri
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Myasthenic Crisis in a Child: Successful Recovery after Early Identification and Intervention

Indian Pediatrics Case Reports
Background: Juvenile myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare autoimmune neuromuscular disorder and has a varied presentation in childhood making it a diagnostic challenge.
Ishmeet Kaur Jaggi, Pooja Dewan, Deepika Harit, Jaya Shankar Kaushik, Mukesh Yadav   +4 more
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy as a complication of an epileptic status [PDF]

, 2011
Introducción. Las complicaciones cardiológicas son la causa más frecuente de mortalidad en el estado epiléptico. La miocardiopatía de Takotsubo es una entidad descrita recientemente, que puede aparecer en numerosas emergencias médicas, entre ellas el ...
Aguilar-Amat Prior, María J., Díez Tejedor, Exuperio, Iváñez-Mora, Vicente, Rodríguez de Antonio, Luis A.   +3 more
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Autoimmune Neuromuscular Disorders in Childhood [PDF]

, 2011
Hugh J. McMillan, Basil T. Darras, Peter B. Kang   +2 more
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Cushing’s syndrome developing myasthenia gravis with takotsubo cardiomyopathy after adrenalectomy: a case report

BMC Neurology
Background Several cases of autoimmune disease onset after treatment for Cushing’s syndrome have been reported. Case presentation Herein, we report a case of myasthenia gravis crisis in a 51-year-old woman 2 months after adrenalectomy for adrenal Cushing’
Ken Yamamoto, Takeshi Kuroda, Satomi Kubota, Kaoru Matsuoka, Shota Kosuge, Yutaro Momma, Ayako Miki, Hidetomo Murakami   +7 more
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A case report of retroperitoneal pararenal Castleman’s disease associated with myasthenia gravis [PDF]

, 2014

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TUBERCULOSIS UNMASKS MYASTHENIA: A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE [PDF]

, 2016
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease of the neuromuscular junction where in acetylcholine receptor antibodies binds to and inhibits the action of acetylcholine, thereby presenting as weakness and fatigue on exertion.
A Chakrabarty, A Karak, A Mukherjee, A Talukdar, B Samanta, H Chakrabarty, R Maheshwari, S K Singha   +7 more
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