Rippling Muscle Disease with Irregular Toe Jerks and Anti-acetylcholine Receptor Antibodies: Remission after Extended Thymectomy

We herein report a 63-year-old rippling muscle disease (RMD) patient who presented with painless stiffness, muscle hypertrophy and muscle contractions elicited by mechanical stimulation. He also showed irregular toe jerks and a slightly elevated level of anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody (AChR-Ab...

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Autores principales: Yamaguchi, Nanaka, Matsuda, Shunichi, Matsumoto, Jun, Ugawa, Yoshikazu, Shimizu, Jun, Toda, Tatsushi, Sonoo, Masahiro, Yoshizawa, Toshihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9152870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34670892
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.8146-21

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9152870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34670892
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.8146-21

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