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myasthenia [Brit ˌmʌɪəsˈθiːnɪə, Am ˌmaɪəsˈθiniə] N MED

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One discovered type of congenital myasthenia gravis can affect the junction presynaptically by a mutation in the gene encoding choline acetyl transferase. en.wikipedia.org

There were 14 cases of liver failure, including at least four deaths, vision problems, blackouts, syncope, and potentially fatal cases of myasthenia gravis. en.wikipedia.org

So these mechanisms describe myasthenia gravis that is acquired, and not congenital, affecting the these vital proteins by an immunological response against self-antigens. en.wikipedia.org

Autoimmune thyroiditis is associated with other immune-mediated diseases such as diabetes mellitus type 1, pernicious anemia, myasthenia gravis, celiac disease, rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. en.wikipedia.org

The charity has also funded research into osteoporosis, nerve repair, hydrocephalus and myasthenia gravis. en.wikipedia.org

Quinidine can cause thrombocytopenia, granulomatous hepatitis, myasthenia gravis, and "torsades de pointes", so is not used much today. en.wikipedia.org

Reversible competitive inhibitors, such as edrophonium, physostigmine, and neostigmine, are used in the treatment of myasthenia gravis and in anaesthesia. en.wikipedia.org

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