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Myasthenia Gravis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

الوهن العضلي الوبيل

Quick summary

Autoimmune neuromuscular junction disorder causing fluctuating weakness. Treated with pyridostigmine and immunosuppressants.

Last updated: 22 July 2026
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Treatment

  • Pyridostigmine (Mestinon).
  • Prednisone.
  • Azathioprine/mycophenolate.
  • Eculizumab, efgartigimod (Vyvgart).
  • Plasmapheresis, IVIG.
  • Thymectomy.