Muscle and nerve disease Flashcards by Marysia Thomson | Brainscape

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myesthenia gravis

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NMJ disorder

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myesthenia gravis clinical presentation

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fatiguable weakness in limbs

ptosis

weak muscles of mastication

weak when talking

SOB

diplopia

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myesthenia gravis investigations

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AChR

Anti MuSK

neurophysiology

CT chest

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how do you treat myasthenia gravis?

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ACh inhibitor

immunosupression (prednisolone)

immunoglobulin

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gulian barre

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inflammatory demyelinating acute disease

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nerve disease investigations

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blood tests

genetic tests

nerve conduction studies

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