Primary ovarian insufficiency and myasthenia gravis

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease. In some patients, Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) is considered to be an autoimmune condition. Their coexistence is rare and suggests autoimmune perturbation. We describe a patient who was determined to have POI at 17 years of age and who develope...

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Autor principal: AlAsiri, Saleh A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7150394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32292477
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.36.3.2124
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description Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease. In some patients, Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) is considered to be an autoimmune condition. Their coexistence is rare and suggests autoimmune perturbation. We describe a patient who was determined to have POI at 17 years of age and who developed MG 20 years later.
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spelling pubmed-71503942020-04-14 Primary ovarian insufficiency and myasthenia gravis AlAsiri, Saleh A. Pak J Med Sci Case Report Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease. In some patients, Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) is considered to be an autoimmune condition. Their coexistence is rare and suggests autoimmune perturbation. We describe a patient who was determined to have POI at 17 years of age and who developed MG 20 years later. Professional Medical Publications 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7150394/ /pubmed/32292477 http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.36.3.2124 Text en Copyright: © Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7150394/
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