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Uncontrolled recurrent myasthenia gravis exacerbations secondary to chronic gabapentin use

Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant medication that reduces synaptic transmission by decreasing presynaptic voltage-gated Ca2+ and Na+ channels. It is approved to treat focal seizures but also used to treat post-herpetic and neuropathic pain. Although uncommon, there have been three reported cases of my...

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Autores principales: Chien, Jason L., Baez, Valentina, Mody, Harshad R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31528296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1643220