It can respond to treatment. I was given 3 hours of intravenous immunoglobulin for 5 days and intensive physio. I was in hospital for 2 months. The disease affected me after a streptococcal infection 6 years ago. My treatment was successful, cost the NHS well over £5k but I am reasonably well now. This disease is often misdiagnosed.
Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis occurs in infants born from mothers who have MG.
Doxycycline is not contraindicated in myathenia gravis.
No.
Ventilatory assistance devices may need to be used because of myasthenia gravis
Myasthenia gravis.
Neostigmine is preferred for treatment of myasthenia gravis. Pyridostigmine is longer acting than neostigmine.
Yes, teenagers can develop myasthenia gravis. While the condition is more common in adults, it can occur at any age. If you suspect you or someone you know may have myasthenia gravis, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and management.
yes
In people with myasthenia gravis involving the eye muscles, the drug will briefly relieve weakness.
it affects the receptors
yes
Myasthenia gravis