Thursday, June 9, 2011

Myasthenia gravis

Myasthenia gravis
Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis gravis can be a frustrating process for the physician and patient, especially when the patient’s weakness is not serious, or appears to be located in an area of ​​the body. Myasthenia gravis is not completely a diagnosis of exclusion, however, clinical signs and test results may indicate that the myasthenia gravis, which causes muscle weakness of a patient. to acetylcholine receptors in a patient with compatible clinical manifestations confirmed the diagnosis of myasthenia. The treatment of this condition is controversial and should be individualized because there is no uniform system for all patients. Among the treatments available testacan acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, corticosteroids, plasmapheresis, immunoglobulins, immunosuppressants, and thymectomy.

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