Coexistence of primary sclerosing cholangitis in a patient with myasthenia gravis

Coexistence of primary sclerosing cholangitis in a patient with myasthenia gravis

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an immune-mediated disease that compromises the postsynaptic membrane of the neuromuscular junction. Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is considered an immune-mediated cholestatic liver disease. Both MG and PSC include an autoimmune pathogenesis, so there is some evidenc...

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Main Authors: P J Lorenzoni, R H Scola, C. S. K. Kay, D A Muzzillo, L C Werneck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Autoimmune diseases
myasthenia gravis
sclerosing cholangitis
thymectomy
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2011;volume=14;issue=4;spage=316;epage=318;aulast=Lorenzoni

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