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Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by variable weakness of voluntary muscles, which often improves with rest and worsens with activity. The condition is caused by an abnormal immune response .
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Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness. It affects the neuromuscular junction, interrupting the communication between nerve and muscle, and thereby causing weakness.
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Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness. The name myasthenia gravis literally means "grave muscle weakness".
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Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness. The name myasthenia gravis literally means " grave muscle weakness " .
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Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness. Myasthenia gravis (MG) affects the neuromuscular junction, interrupting the communication between nerve and muscle, and thereby causing weakness.
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Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by fatigue and muscular weakness, especially in the face and neck, that results from a breakdown in the normal communication between nerves and muscles caused by the deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular (nerve-muscle) junctions. MG is the most common primary disorder of neuromuscular transmission.
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