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The myasthenic patient in crisis: an update of the management in Neurointensive Care Unit
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder affecting neuromuscular transmission leading to generalized or localized muscle weakness due most frequently to the presence of autoantibodies against acetylcholine receptors in the postsynaptic motor end ...
Daniel Agustin Godoy +3 more
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La Timectomía es parte del tratamiento de la Miastenia Gravis debido a que puede producir remisiones de la sintomatología. Los parámetros que determinan el éxito de la cirugía son únicamente cuantitativos: cantidad de medicación o presencia/ausencia de ...
Nathalie Pinos, Miguel Congregado
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Myasthenic crisis: report of 24 cases Crise miastênica: relato de 24 casos
Myasthenic crisis (MC) is a life-threatening complication of myasthenia gravis (MG) with a high mortality rate. The aim of our study was to review the different therapeutics approaches in the treatment of MC and their impact in the final outcome.
Lineu Cesar Werneck +4 more
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Ruolo della timectomia nel trattamento della miastenia gravis: considerazioni e casistica personale [PDF]
L’effetto terapeutico della timectomia sul decorso clinico della miastemia gravis è ancora quanto mai controverso. Infatti, mentre la chirurgia è ormai universalmente accettata per i timomi, il suo ruolo è ancora discutibile in pazienti con miastenia ...
Micali, Vincenzo +9 more
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We evaluated the epidemiological, clinical, laboratory and therapeutical aspects of 41 patients with thymomatous myasthenia gravis. Thirty five patients (85.36%) were submitted to thymectomy. Follow-up ranged from two to 18 years.
JOSÉ LAMARTINE DE ASSIS +3 more
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Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease characterized by weakness and fatigability of skeletal muscles, with improvement following rest. It is a disease of great significance to the anesthesiologist because it affects the neuromuscular junction ...
Atish Pal, Vikas Gogia, Chetan Mehra
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Results of surgical treatment for juvenile myasthenia gravis
Introduction: Radical or extended thymectomy is an effective treatment for myasthenia gravis in the adult population. There are few reports to demonstrate the effectiveness of this treatment in patients with juvenile myasthenia gravis.
F.J. Vázquez-Roque +5 more
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Resultados del tratamiento quirúrgico en la miastenia gravis juvenil
Resumen: Introducción: La timectomía radical ampliada para el tratamiento de la miastenia gravis es una opción efectiva en la población adulta. No ocurre lo mismo en el caso de la miastenia gravis juvenil, ya que existen pocos reportes que demuestren su
F.J. Vázquez-Roque +5 more
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Pericardite constritiva: relato de caso / Constrictive pericarditis: case report [PDF]
A pericardite constritiva se desenvolve a partir de um espessamento fibroso do pericárdio, sendo o estágio final de um processo inflamatório que envolve suas diferentes camadas.
Rebello, Loren Rosetti +2 more
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Síntomas de miastenia grave en un paciente con antecedente de timectomía por timoma invasor
Introducción. La miastenia grave es una enfermedad autoinmunitaria mediada por anticuerpos. Entre 10 y 15 % de quienes la padecen tienen timoma y su presencia se asocia con una mayor gravedad de los síntomas, crisis miasténicas y fracaso del tratamiento ...
Lilliana María Giraldo +3 more
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