Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders II: 12th International Conference

  • ISBN 9781573319119
  • Author: Wolfe, Gil I.
  • Publ Date: 2013-02-22
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  • Binding: Paperback

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Myasthenia gravis (MG), an acquired immune syndrome affectingproteins at the neuromuscular junction, causes significant muscularfunctional impairment and can compromise patients quality oflife, including fatigue, disability, and increased mortalityrates. Continued efforts in the last decades have begun toproduce significant progress in our understanding of this rarecondition, yet considerable challenges remain for improvingdiagnosis and developing effective treatments for MG. The present volume comprises papers stemming from the 12thInternational Conference on Myasthenia Gravis and RelatedDisorders, held May 21 23, 2012 at the New YorkAcademy of Sciences in New York City. The papers collected in this second of two Annals volumeshighlight some of the key developments in neuroscience andimmunology in MG and related syndromes presented at the conference,including treatment update and what lies ahead, congenitalmyasthenic syndromes, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, thethymus, thymectomy, and the myasthenia gravis thymectomy trial, andhot topics selected from submitted abstracts. NOTE: Annals volumes are available for sale as individualbooks or as a journal.
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