Independent risk factors for myasthenic crisis and disease exacerbation in a retrospective cohort of myasthenia gravis patients

Independent risk factors for myasthenic crisis and disease exacerbation in a retrospective cohort of myasthenia gravis patients

Abstract Background Myasthenic crisis (MC) and disease exacerbation in myasthenia gravis (MG) are associated with significant lethality and continue to impose a high disease burden on affected patients. Therefore, we sought to determine potential predictors for MC and exacerbation as well as to iden...

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Main Authors: Christopher Nelke, Frauke Stascheit, Carmen Eckert, Marc Pawlitzki, Christina B. Schroeter, Niklas Huntemann, Philipp Mergenthaler, Ercan Arat, Menekse Öztürk, Dirk Foell, Stefanie Schreiber, Stefan Vielhaber, Asmae Gassa, Henning Stetefeld, Michael Schroeter, Benjamin Berger, Andreas Totzeck, Tim Hagenacker, Sven G. Meuth, Andreas Meisel, Heinz Wiendl, Tobias Ruck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Myasthenic crisis
Myasthenia gravis
Disease exacerbation
Risk factors
Predictors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-022-02448-4

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