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Bookmark or Share- Myasthenia Gravis: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & TreatmentMyasthenia gravis is a chronic (long-lasting) neuromuscular condition (it affects the junction between your nerves and muscles). There isn’t a cure, but effective treatment can help you manage your symptoms and function well.
- Myasthenia Gravis - Johns Hopkins MedicineMyasthenia gravis is a chronic, complex, autoimmune disorder in which antibodies destroy neuromuscular connections. This causes problems with communication between nerves and muscle, resulting in weakness of the skeletal muscles. Myasthenia gravis affects the voluntary muscles of the body, especially the eyes, mouth, throat, and limbs.
- What is Myasthenia Gravis?What is Myasthenia Gravis, or MG? A rare neuromuscular, autoimmune disorder. Causes extreme fatigue and profound muscle weakness. Impulses from the brain travel down nerves but are blocked by antibodies before impulses reach muscle. The body is essentially attacking itself and stopping muscle function.
- Myasthenia gravis - WikipediaMyasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease of the neuromuscular junction which results from antibodies that block or destroy nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (AChR) at the junction between the nerve and muscle.
- Myasthenia Gravis - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeMyasthenia gravis is a chronic neuromuscular disease that causes weakness in the voluntary muscles. Voluntary muscles include muscles that connect to a person’s bones, muscles in the face, throat, and diaphragm.
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