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Myasthenic crisis probably triggered by local lidocaine infiltration unveiling generalized myasthenia gravis without extraocular muscle involvement. [PDF]

open access: yesNeurol Perspect
León-Ruiz M   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

بررسی اثر برداشتن تیموس در میزان بهبودی بیماران مبتلا به میاستنی گراویس با و بدون تیوما [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
آقاجان زاده, منوچهر   +5 more
core  

Novel Emergency Medicine Curriculum Utilizing Self-Directed Learning and the Flipped Classroom Method: Neurologic Emergencies Small Group Module [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Bachmann, Daniel   +7 more
core  

Myasthenic Crisis

Neurocritical Care, 2005
Myasthenic crisis is a serious occurrence, affecting up to 27% of patients with myasthenia gravis. In the approach to the patient with myasthenic crisis, (1) the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis is confirmed; (2) respiratory failure is evaluated and treated in the intensive care unit, while potential precipitating factors are identified and managed; (3 ...
David Lacomis
exaly   +4 more sources

Myasthenic crisis

Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2004
Myasthenia gravis is the most common disorder of the neuromuscular junction. Myasthenia crisis, defined as respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation in myasthenia gravis, is a common life-threatening complication that occurs in approximately 15% to 20% of patients with myasthenia gravis.
Jawad F., Kirmani   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

On the Concept of Myasthenic Crisis

Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease, 2002
This article reviews controversies surrounding the concept of myasthenic crisis. Literature review and our own experience demonstrate that there is disagreement about how a crisis should be defined, what the implications of a crisis are, whether crises are preventable, and how crisis incidence should be calculated.
Richard S, Bedlack, Donald B, Sanders
openaire   +2 more sources

Therapy of myasthenic crisis

Critical Care Medicine, 1997
To investigate the frequency, causes, and characteristic features of the course of isolated myasthenic crisis (defined as acute respiratory failure with the need for mechanical ventilation). To compare the effectiveness of three different therapeutic regimens (i.e., continuous intravenous infusion of pyridostigmine, pyridostigmine plus prednisolone ...
J, Berrouschot   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Predictors of outcome of myasthenic crisis

Neurological Sciences, 2014
There is paucity of study on predictors of myasthenic crisis (MC), prolonged ventilation and their outcome, a reason why this study was undertaken. Sixty-four patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) were included whose median age was 45 (6-84) years. Their clinical treatment, presence of thymoma, anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody (AchRAb), thymectomy ...
J, Kalita, A K, Kohat, U K, Misra
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Myasthenic Crisis

2021
Abstract Acute respiratory failure can be due to a variety of causes, and neuromuscular weakness is an important consideration. Myasthenic crisis identification and management is reviewed.
Sara C. LaHue, Morris Levin
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