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Anti-MuSK Antibody-positive Myasthenia Gravis Successfully Treated with Outpatient Periodic Weekly Blood Purification Therapy
A 37-year-old man with anti-muscle-specific tyrosine kinase (MuSK) antibody-positive myasthenia gravis (MG) presented with subacute progressive dysphagia and muscle weakness of the neck and bilateral upper extremities. Conventional immune-suppressive treatments and high-dose intravenous immunoglobul...
Autores principales: | Deguchi, Kentaro, Matsuzono, Kosuke, Nakano, Yumiko, Kono, Syoichiro, Sato, Kota, Deguchi, Shoko, Tanabe, Katsuyuki, Hishikawa, Nozomi, Ota, Yasuyuki, Yamashita, Toru, Ohta, Kiyoe, Motomura, Masakatsu, Abe, Koji |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5995714/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321424 http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9466-17 |
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