The Myasthenia Gravis Activities of Daily Living score and associated factors to distinguish the refractory phase in generalized myasthenia gravis patients with 5 years or more disease duration

• Published in: Rinsho Shinkeigaku Vol. 62; no. 12; pp. 915 - 921
• Main Authors: Sugimoto, Takamichi, Yamawaki, Takemori, Naito, Hiroyuki, Ohno, Narumi, Giga, Mayumi, Kono, Tomoyuki, Ochi, Kazuhide, Kohriyama, Tatsuo, Nomura, Eiichi, Maruyama, Hirofumi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Japanese
• Published: Japan Societas Neurologica Japonica 17.12.2022
• Subjects: fast-acting treatment; postintervention status; refractory; fast-acting treatment; postintervention status; refractory

Associated factors of the Myasthenia Gravis Activities of Daily Living (MG-ADL) score were investigated in 55 patients who had had generalized MG for more than 5 years. In multivariate analysis, correlates of the MG-ADL score at the last follow-up were the total number of fast-acting treatments (FTs...