Myasthenic Crisis Complicated with Myxedema, Positive for Both Anti-acetylcholine Receptor and Anti-muscle-specific Tyrosine Kinase Antibodies

We herein report the case of myasthenic crisis occurring in a 51-year-old man. He had experienced ptosis, increased body weight with edema, and fatigue with dyspnea. He presented at our emergency department with disturbed consciousness. He was originally diagnosed with myxedema coma, and he required...

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Autores principales: Horiuchi, Kazuhiro, Nagai, Azusa, Wakita, Masahiro, Ito, Shotaro, Takamura, Kei, Houzen, Hideki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5820048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29093409
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9291-17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5820048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29093409
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9291-17

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