Myasthenia gravis and related disorders /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2003.
Description:	x, 396 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Current clinical neurology
Subject:	Myasthenia gravis. Neuromuscular diseases. Myoneural junction. Myasthenia Gravis -- physiopathology. Myasthenia Gravis -- therapy. Neuromuscular Junction Diseases -- diagnosis. Neuromuscular Junction Diseases -- physiopathology. Myasthenia gravis. Myoneural junction. Neuromuscular diseases.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4801122

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Other authors / contributors:	Kaminski, Henry J.
ISBN:	1588290581 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Contributors
1. Neuromuscular Junction Physiology and Pathophysiology
2. Acetylcholine Receptor Structure
3. Immunopathogenesis of Myasthenia Gravis
4. Clinical Presentation and Epidemiology of Myasthenia Gravis
5. Ocular Myasthenia
6. Thymoma-Associated Myasthenia Gravis
7. Electrodiagnosis of Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
8. Specific Antibodies in the Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission and Related Diseases
9. Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis
10. Neurocritical Care of Myasthenia Gravis Crisis
11. Thymectomy
12. Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
13. Acquired Neuromyotonia
14. Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes
15. Toxic Neuromuscular Transmission Disorders
16. Psychological and Social Consequences of Myasthenia Gravis
Appendix. Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America Recommendations for Clinical Research Standards
Index

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