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Myasthenia Gravis Learning Center

Treatments could include:
There is no known cure for myasthenia gravis. However, treatment may result in prolonged periods of remission.
Source:ADAM
Date:November 28, 2007
While there is no cure for myasthenia gravis, there are a number of treatments that effectively control symptoms in most people. Even though no rigorously tested treatment trials have been reported and no clear consensus exists on treatment strate...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
The treatment team is normally composed of a neurologist , a nutritionist (dietary advice), a speech pathologist, a pulmonologist, a geneticist, a neurologist, a dentist, a otolaryngologist, a physical therapist, and nurses.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
While there is no cure for myasthenia gravis, there are a number of treatments that effectively control symptoms in most people. Edrophonium (Tensilon) blocks the action of acetyl-cholinesterase, prolonging the effect of acetylcholine and increasi...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Plasmapheresis is a blood purification procedure used to treat several autoimmune diseases. It is also known as therapeutic plasma exchange.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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