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Clinical and Demographic Features of Distal Extremity Weakness in Myasthenia Gravis - A Scoping Review

2024-08-17 neurology Title + abstract only
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IntroductionMyasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease primarily affecting extraocular, bulbar, axial, and proximal extremity muscle groups. However, a subgroup of patients experience distal extremity weakness, known as distal myasthenia gravis (DMG). Despite its longtime observation, DMGs clinical and demographic features remain poorly understood. This scoping review aims to summarise current evidence regarding the demographic, clinical, and diagnostic features of auto...

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