Electrophysiological investigation for autonomic dysfunction in patients with myasthenia gravis : A prospective study
Author(s) -
Mecbure Nalbantoğlu,
Mehmet Ali Akalın,
Ayşegül Gündüz,
Meral E. Kızıltan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
ideggyógyászati szemle
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.169
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 2498-6208
pISSN - 0019-1442
DOI - 10.18071/isz.74.0033
Subject(s) - pyridostigmine , medicine , myasthenia gravis , cholinergic , acetylcholinesterase , valsalva maneuver , neuromuscular transmission , subclinical infection , ocular myasthenia , acetylcholinesterase inhibitor , anesthesia , cardiology , gastroenterology , blood pressure , biochemistry , chemistry , enzyme
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder of neuromuscular transmission. Autonomic dysfunction is not a commonly known association with MG. We conducted this study to evaluate autonomic functions in MG & subgroups and to investigate the effects of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.
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