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Background: In Vietnam, there is limited research on the role of nerve conduction in myasthenia gravis and its association with clinical features. Objective: This study aims to describe the electrophysiological features in patients with myasthenia gravis.
Tho Kieu Anh Pham +7 more
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Decreased Serum 5‐HT: Clinical Correlates and Regulatory Role in NMJ of MG
ABSTRACT Objective Although 5‐Hydroxytryptamine (5‐HT) indirectly stimulates muscle contraction and participates in regulating Acetylcholine receptor (AChR) cluster homeostasis in cellular, animal, and clinical studies, evidence regarding its potential to modulate muscle contraction in myasthenia gravis (MG) remains limited.
Xinru Shen +18 more
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Familial Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis (Report Of 3 Cases)
Familial Autoimmune myasthenia gravis is rare, occurring in only about 1.3% cases of myasthenia gravis (MG). Here in we report a family with three family members affected by MG. Proband presented with generalised myasthenia where as the other two
Girija A. S, Madhukar M, John John K
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Effect of pregnancy and birth on the course of myasthenia gravis before or after transsternal radical thymectomy [PDF]
Objective: Myasthenia gravis (MG) affects women at childbearing age. Therefore, the question arises if these patients should become pregnant and if thymectomy has a positive effect on the course of MG in pregnant patients.
Carboni, Gianluca +4 more
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Characterizing Perinatal Treatment Patterns and Outcomes in Myasthenia Gravis
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Studies on pregnancy in myasthenia gravis (MG) are limited by small sample sizes or examine a limited number of outcomes. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of perinatal and infant outcomes and characterize perinatal treatment patterns in MG.
Melanie H. Jacobson +11 more
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Acute Bilateral Ophthalmoplegias [PDF]
Bilateral ophthalmoplegia is that condition of weakness or paralysis involving one or more ocular muscles in each eye. Its sudden appearance due to an acute ocular myopathy is indeed unusual. Swash reported a single patient with acute necrotizing orbital
Selhorst, John B.
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ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims A pragmatic evaluation of bulbar function among adults with spinal muscular atrophy (awSMA) is needed, requiring the validation of a low‐cost, feasible outcome measure (OM). Maximum phonation time (MPT) and S/Z ratio (S/Z) are potential low‐cost OMs for bulbar function. This study aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties
Jeremy Slayter +5 more
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Marathons and myasthenia gravis: a case report
Background The cardinal symptoms of auto-immune myasthenia gravis are fatigue and weakness. Endurance events such as marathon running would seem incompatible with this chronic disease. Many patients stop sport altogether.
Simone Birnbaum +5 more
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Exploring Pembrolizumab‐Induced IM3OS in a Patient With Bladder Cancer
ABSTRACT Pembrolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI), has transformed cancer treatment across various malignancies, including metastatic urothelial cancer. As the use of pembrolizumab becomes increasingly widespread, understanding its potential adverse effects is essential.
Ching‐Cheng Chan +3 more
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