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Myasthenia Gravis in Patients with Histopathologically Diagnosed Thymoma at Sanglah General Hospital: A Case Series

Indonesian Journal of Cancer, 2021
Introduction: Thymoma is a neoplasm of the thymus gland which arises from the epithelial tissue. Thymoma is frequently related to various paraneoplastic syndromes, most commonly myasthenia gravis.
I Gusti Ayu Sri Mahendra Dewi, Desak Putu Gayatri Saraswati Seputra   +1 more
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Relationship between hearing function and myasthenia gravis: a contemporary review [PDF]

, 2016
There is increasing evidence of a connection between hearing function and myasthenia gravis (MG). Studies of the pathophysiological basis of this relationship suggest that acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) on outer hair cells (OHCs) play a central role. In
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo, CIANFRONE, Giancarlo, DI STADIO, Arianna, MAZZEI, FILIPPO, RALLI, MASSIMO, TURCHETTA, Rosaria   +5 more
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Myasthenia gravis with ocular symptoms following a ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination: A case report

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: We report on the case of a 35-year-old man who developed myasthenia gravis with ocular symptoms following a ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine injection. Observations: A 35-year-old man complained of binocular diplopia one month following ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 ...
Min Chae Kang, Kyung-Ah Park, Ju-Hong Min, Sei Yeul Oh   +3 more
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The Effect of Acupuncture on Blepharoptosis and Diplopia in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis: A Report of Three Cases [PDF]

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2015
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture therapy on relieving ocular symptoms in resistant Ocular Myasthenia Gravis (OMG).
Mohammad Etezad Razavi, Marzieh Najjaran, Seyed Javad Mojtabavi, Reza Pourmazar   +3 more
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Diagnosing Myasthenia Gravis With Repetitive Ocular Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Timely and accurate diagnosis of myasthenia gravis, particularly in patients with fluctuating, isolated ocular involvement, remains challenging. Serological antibody testing and repetitive nerve stimulation of peripheral muscles usually have low ...
Magdalena A. Wirth, Magdalena A. Wirth, Fabienne C. Fierz, Yulia Valko, Konrad P. Weber, Konrad P. Weber   +5 more
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Trauma-Induced Double-Seronegative Ocular Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Report

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College
We present here a 12-year-old child who presented with complaints of blurring of vision and drooping of the left upper eyelid for the past 4 years, which started 1 month after he encountered blunt trauma to the left-sided orbital region.
Mohammad Ali Khalid, Muhammad Jawad Awan, Ambreen Gull, Nida Hafeez, Bushra Ali, Fuad Ahmad Khan Niazi   +5 more
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Brazilian cross-cultural translation and adaptation of the Questionnaire of Life Quality Specific for Myasthenia Gravis-15 items [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To translate and to perform the cross-cultural adaptation of the Questionnaire of Life Quality Specific for Myasthenia Gravis - 15 items (MG-QOL15). Method: the original English version of the questionnaire was translated into Portuguese. This
Araujo, Caroline Martins, Barbosa, Luiz Sergio Mageste, Burns, Ted M., Gomez, Rodrigo Santiago, Lemos, Stela Maris Aguiar, Mourao, Aline Mansueto, Teixeira, Antonio Lúcio   +6 more
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Disfagia e disartria: forma invulgar de apresentação da Miastenia Gravis.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2008
Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder that generally presents with ocular symptoms, specially diplopia and ptosis. Dysphagia may be a manifestation of the generalised type of the disease, but rarely is its presenting feature. The authors describe a
Sara Ferreira, Pedro Lage, Isabel Claro, João Alcântara, João Nunes, C Nobre Leitão   +5 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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Myasthenia gravis [PDF]

, 2007
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune neuromuscular junction disorder. Contemporary prevalence rates approach 1/5,000. MG presents with painless, fluctuating, fatigable weakness involving specific muscle groups.
Vern C Juel, Janice M Massey, A Evoli, W Hoch, J McConville, DB Sanders, F Scuderi, A Jaretzki III, LH Phillips 2nd, LH Phillips 2nd, JM Aragones, D Grob, D Grob, PI Andrews, T Santa, T Namba, LH Phillips 2nd, LY Dirr, G Moorthy, DW Mulder, NK Ragge, JF Howard, EV Stålberg, AAEM Quality Assurance Committee, American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, DB Sanders, J Lindstrom, A Vincent, PI Andrews, VA Lennon, DB Sanders, FM Howard Jr, N Cikes, DB Sanders, FE Somnier, AM Yamamoto, A Mygland, Y Chagnac, N Canal, JH Frank, VC Juel, BS McEwen, RM Pascuzzi, TR Johns, C Schneider-Gold, RG Miller, ME Seybold, A Sghirlanzoni, J Palace, U Herrllinger, R Hohlfeld, JT Kissel, RS Tindall, E Ciafaloni, DB Sanders, HW Sollinger, V Chaudhry, E Ciafaloni, MN Meriggioli, D Sanders, S Vernino, MN Meriggioli, NIH Consensus Conference, AF Pinching, PC Dau, C Antozzi, P Gajdos, P Gajdos, AI Qureshi, RB Stricker, P Gajdos, C-S Huang, P Gajdos, E Tan, JB Caress, A Blalock, A Blalock, GI Wolfe, GS Gronseth, VP Perlo, M Rodriguez, DG Mulder, Y Monden, E Beghi, DJ Lanska, F Schumm, A Jaretzki III, A Jaretzki III, A Jaretzki III, GB Bulkley, HJ Oosterhuis, MS Sellman, CE Thomas, KE Osserman, JA Simpson, D Grob   +94 more
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