Neuromuscular junction pathology Flashcards
1
Q
25F
wrosening dyspnea
2 months ago - delivers - 38 weeks gestational baby
Hypoventilation - arterial blood gas
deep breath - graph ? D site ?
A
neuromuscular junction
2
Q
myasthenia gravis ?
A
autoantibodies against the post synaptic Ach receptors - skeletal muscle fatigue
3
Q
progressively weaken disphragmatic pressure + intact phrenic nerve stimulation = Dx ?
A
neuromuscular junction pathology
MG
4
Q
Diaphragmatic pressure with intrapleural pressure relation ?
A
Note UW
5
Q
MG risk <
A
women with postpartam period - like the patient of the stem