The management and outcome of patients with myasthenia gravis treated acutely in a neurological intensive care unit
- 1 March 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Neurology
- Vol. 5 (2) , 137-142
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1468-1331.1998.520137.x
Abstract
The management and clinical course of patients with myasthenia gravis admitted to a neurological intensive therapy unit (ITU) over a 66 month period were reviewed. Twenty-seven patients were admitted...Keywords
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