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Clinical characteristics and outcome predictors of a Chinese childhood-onset myasthenia gravis cohort

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Myasthenia gravis is an organ-specific autoimmune disease. Currently there is no universal guidelines for childhood-onset myasthenia gravis, therefore, treatment strategies are usually based on the guidelines from adult myasthenia gravis patients.
Lifen Yang   +6 more
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Outcomes of Treatment in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis Based on Minimal Manifestation: A Real-World Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology
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 ...
Kemchoknatee P   +2 more
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Refractory generalized myasthenia gravis with myasthenic incomplete ophthalmoplegia successfully treated with eculizumab

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2023
Purpose: This is a case of myasthenic incomplete ophthalmoplegia mimicking a partial cranial nerve 3 palsy both subjectively and objectively improving after treatment with eculizumab.
Sara L. Weidmayer, Gary Gallagher
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Unilateral ocular myasthenia gravis-A case report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1990
Unilateral ocular myasthenia gravis is being reported. He had significant involvement of one eye with no involvement of the fellow eye.
Chouhan Jugal, Soni Tara, Mishra Y
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Controversies in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Myasthenia gravis (MG) with symptoms limited to eye muscles [ocular MG (OMG)] is a rare disease. OMG incidence varies according to ethnicity and age of onset. In recent years, both an increase in incidence rate, particularly in the elderly, and a lower risk for secondary generalization may have contributed to the growing disease prevalence in Western ...
Amelia Evoli   +3 more
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Concentric Needle Jitter in 97 Myasthenia Gravis Patients

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Tolosa-Hunt syndrome with general myasthenia gravis involvement [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2020
Tolosa-Hunt syndrome is an uncommon disease that exhibits unilateral periorbital pain or headache, accompanied by cranial nerve palsies. Myasthenia gravis is an acquired immune system disease involving the neuromuscular junction.
Lu Li, Zhe Wang, Ming-Ou Lu
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Features of depression development in myasthenia gravis.

open access: yesMedičnì Perspektivi, 2020
The relative risk of developing depression in myasthenia gravis is 2.14 times higher than in the general population. The features of depression in myasthenia patients remain poorly understood and need to be clarified.
O. I. Kalbus   +4 more
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Ocular myasthenia

open access: yesNeurologijos seminarai, 2022
Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder typically presenting with variable skeletal muscle fatigue. The most prevalent initial manifestation of myasthenia is ocular myasthenia.
J. Zakaravičiūtė, M. Šerelytė
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Clinical predictors for the prognosis of myasthenia gravis

open access: yesBMC 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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