Clinical aspects of MuSK antibody positive seronegative MG.
Serum antibodies to muscle-specific receptor tyrosine kinase were detected in 12 of 32 patients with generalized seronegative MG. All were women, with onset between ages 21 and 59 years. Seven had prominent neck, shoulder, or respiratory muscle weakness and little or delayed ocular muscle involvemen...
Main Authors: | Sanders, D, El-Salem, K, Massey, J, McConville, J, Vincent, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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