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Procainamide-Induced Myasthenic Crisis
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, 1990We describe a case of procainamide-induced respiratory failure in a myasthenic patient with no prior history of respiratory weakness. Respiratory failure was induced secondary to procainamide alone since no N-acetyl-procainamide level was detectable. The patient's strength rapidly improved and he was successfully extubated 12 h after the offending dose.
P J, Godley +3 more
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Outcomes and treatment of myasthenic crisis
Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii im. S.S. Korsakova, 2016The analysis of fatal outcomes of myasthenic crisis in patients with myasthenia.The data on 19 patients with myastheniccrisis admitted at the Moscow Regional Research and Clinical Institute («MONIKI») over 12 years (1997-2009) have been summarized.There are more than 600 patients with myasthenia in the Moscow region, including 13% patients with onset ...
S V, Kotov, O P, Sidorova
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Recurrency in myasthenic crisis
Acta Neurologica Belgica, 2023Giuliana Galassi +4 more
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Heat-Induced Myasthenic Crisis
Archives of Neurology, 1980The deleterious effect of heat on the clinical symptoms and the electro-physiological abnormalities of myasthenia gravis is well established. 1-4 In most patients, an elevation in total body or regional temperature from exposure to heat in the environment produces an increase in weakness that is usually benign in nature.
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Fortschritte der Neurologie-Psychiatrie, 2019
Myasthenic crisis is the life threatening maximal manifestation of myasthenia gravis. Severe dysphagia and respiratory insufficiency demand admission to an intensive care unit (ICU). At variance, the timely recognition and treatment of myasthenic exacerbation may prevent a manifesting crisis.
Henning R, Stetefeld, Michael, Schroeter
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Myasthenic crisis is the life threatening maximal manifestation of myasthenia gravis. Severe dysphagia and respiratory insufficiency demand admission to an intensive care unit (ICU). At variance, the timely recognition and treatment of myasthenic exacerbation may prevent a manifesting crisis.
Henning R, Stetefeld, Michael, Schroeter
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Predictors of Outcome in Myasthenic Crisis
Muscle & NerveABSTRACTIntroduction/AimsThe impact of maintenance steroid sparing immunosuppression (SSIS) and prednisone dosage on myasthenic crisis (MC) outcomes and their effects on the development of sepsis have not been well described. This study aimed to investigate the predictive value of these variables on MC outcomes.MethodsThis retrospective, multi‐center ...
Ahmad R. Abuzinadah +18 more
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors in Myasthenic Crisis: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies
Neurocritical Care, 2021Mario B Prado, Karen Joy B aDiao
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