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Complicating autoimmune diseases in myasthenia gravis: a review.
Autoimmunity - 1 Jan 2015
Nacu Aliona, Andersen Jintana Bunpan, Lisnic Vitalie, Owe Jone Furlund, Gilhus Nils Erik
Abstract excerpt
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare autoimmune disease of skeletal muscle endplates. MG subgroup is relevant for comorbidity, but usually not accounted for. MG patients have an increased risk for complicating autoimmune diseases, most commonly autoimmune thyroid disease, systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis. In this review, we present concomitant autoimmune disorders associated with the different MG...
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