Myasthenic crisis

B Claytor, SM Cho, Y Li - Muscle & Nerve, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Myasthenic crisis (MC) is a life‐threatening manifestation of myasthenia gravis (MG) defined
by respiratory insufficiency that requires the use of invasive or non‐invasive ventilation. This …

[HTML][HTML] Lower urinary tract symptoms in depression: a review

DJ Anderson, A Aucoin, CR Toups… - Health psychology …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) are frequently present in the general
population as patients age with approximately a third of individuals experiencing LUTS …

Efgartigimod improved health-related quality of life in generalized myasthenia gravis: results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 study …

F Saccà, C Barnett, T Vu, S Peric, GA Phillips… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
There are substantial disease and health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) burdens for many
patients with myasthenia gravis (MG), especially for those whose disease symptoms are not …

People diagnosed with myasthenia gravis have lower health-related quality of life and need more medical and caregiver help in comparison to the general population …

S Dewilde, G Phillips, S Paci, F De Ruyck… - Advances in …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a neuromuscular disease causing extreme muscular
fatigue, triggering problems with vision, swallowing, speech, mobility, dexterity, and …

New targeted agents in myasthenia gravis and future therapeutic strategies

D Sánchez-Tejerina, J Sotoca, A Llaurado… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune disease for which multiple
immunomodulatory therapies are available. Nevertheless, MG has a significant impact on …

The burden patients with myasthenia gravis experience in terms of breathing, fatigue, sleep, mental health, discomfort and usual activities in comparison to the general …

S Dewilde, G Phillips, S Paci, F De Ruyck… - Advances in …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare neuromuscular disorder marked by a variable
combination of weakness of eye, bulbar, respiratory, axial, and limb muscles. This study …

Prevalence of depression and anxiety among myasthenia gravis (MG) patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

J Nadali, N Ghavampour, F Beiranvand… - Brain and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Myasthenia gravis (MG) people experience adverse psychiatric outcomes, which
may impact on their life and disturb their daily activity. Depression and anxiety are identified …

Mental health in myasthenia gravis patients and its impact on caregiver burden

D Marbin, SK Piper, S Lehnerer, U Harms, A Meisel - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Psychiatric comorbidities are relevant in patients with Myasthenia gravis (MG). Also, MG
patients experience a reduced health-related quality of life (HRQoL). We aimed to quantify …

The economic burden of individuals living with generalized myasthenia gravis and facing social determinants of health challenges

T Hughes, JF Howard Jr, NJ Silvestri… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Better understanding the impact of social determinants of health (SDOH) barriers
from the patient perspective is crucial to improve holistic patient support in generalized …

Long-term outcome in patients with myasthenia gravis: one decade longitudinal study

I Bozovic, J Ilic Zivojinovic, S Peric, M Kostic… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Even treated, myasthenia gravis (MG) continues to represent a significant
burden and might continuously affect patients' quality of life (QoL). The aim of our …