Myasthenia gravis: A real emergency

Discusses the history and treatment of myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular disorder that causes weakness of the voluntary muscles. [Copyright Elsevier B.V.]

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Published inInternational emergency nursing Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 102 - 105
Main Author Kutzin, Jared M.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Elsevier Ltd 01.04.2012
Subjects
Adult
Autoimmune
Cholinesterase Inhibitors - therapeutic use
Diagnosis, Differential
Emergency Treatment
Female
Humans
Muscles
Myasthenia crisis
Myasthenia gravis
Myasthenia Gravis - diagnosis
Myasthenia Gravis - drug therapy
Pyridostigmine Bromide - therapeutic use
Strength
United States > US
Myasthenia crisis
Autoimmune
Myasthenia gravis
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Summary:Discusses the history and treatment of myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular disorder that causes weakness of the voluntary muscles. [Copyright Elsevier B.V.]
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ISSN:1755-599X
1532-9267
1878-013X
DOI:10.1016/j.ienj.2011.07.001