Psychiatric disorders in myasthenia gravis

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG). METHOD: Forty-one patients with MG answered to a structured psychiatric interview (MINI-Plus). RESULTS: Eleven (26.1%) patients were diagnosed with a depressive disorder and 19 (46.3%) were dia...

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Main Authors: Mariana Inés Ybarra, Arthur Kummer, Elizabeth Regina Comini Frota, José Teotônio de Oliveira, Rodrigo Santiago Gomez, Antonio Lucio Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2011-04-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000200006&lng=en&tlng=en