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- Myasthenia gravis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Myasthenia gravis is a condition that happens when communication between nerves and muscles breaks down This causes muscles to feel weak and get tired quickly
- Myasthenia gravis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Various treatments, alone or together, can help with symptoms of myasthenia gravis Your treatment depends on your age, how severe your disease is and how fast it's progressing
- Congenital myasthenic syndromes - Symptoms and causes
Overview Congenital myasthenic syndromes are a group of rare hereditary conditions caused by a gene change that results in muscle weakness, which worsens with physical activity Any muscles used for movement can be affected, including muscles that control speaking, chewing and swallowing, seeing and blinking, breathing, and walking
- 重症肌无力 - 症状与病因 - 妙佑医疗国际 - Mayo Clinic
While the exact cause of myasthenia gravis is not fully understood, certain factors may increase the likelihood of having it Genetics A personal or family history of autoimmune conditions may put you at higher risk Thymus gland issues Having an enlarged thymus or a thymoma may play a role in myasthenia gravis Age and sex assigned at birth
- Myasthenia gravis care at Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic doctors trained in nervous system conditions (neurologists), chest surgeons (thoracic surgeons) and other specialists have years of experience in diagnosing and treating myasthenia gravis
- Myasthenia gravis - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic
Researchers trained in nervous system and immune system conditions (neuroimmunology diseases), nervous system and muscle diseases (neuromuscular diseases), electromyography, and other areas study myasthenia gravis, congenital myasthenic syndromes and similar conditions
- How do you diagnose myasthenia gravis? | Mayo Clinic Connect
Myasthenia Gravis is easily confirmed If the ACHr is above 25, MG is positive However, one can be sero-negative which means it is NOT ACHr positive Two older diagostic methodologies are the Tensilon and single fiber tests I was diagnosed positive with the Tensilon test and verified with the ACHr blood test which I had a 49!
- Congenital myasthenic syndromes - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Diagnosis Your doctor will do a physical examination ― including a neurological exam ― and review symptoms and medical history to check for signs of a congenital myasthenic syndrome Your doctor may also order tests to exclude other conditions with similar symptoms The following tests can help diagnose a congenital myasthenic syndrome and determine how severe the disorder is
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