Reversible tongue muscle atrophy accelerated by early initiation of immunotherapy in anti-MuSK myasthenia gravis: A case report

被引:6
作者
Kitamura, Eiji [1 ]
Takiyama, Yoko [1 ]
Nakamura, Masaaki [1 ]
Iizuka, Takahiro [1 ]
Nishiyama, Kazutoshi [1 ]
机构
[1] Kitasato Univ, Sch Med, Dept Neurol, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 2520374, Japan
关键词
Myasthenia gravis; Muscle-specific tyrosine kinase; Acetylcholine receptor; Tongue atrophy; Bulbar palsy; ANTIBODIES; MRI;
D O I
10.1016/j.jns.2015.11.032
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
引用
收藏
页码:10 / 12
页数:3
相关论文
共 12 条
  • [11] Is tongue atrophy reversible in anti-MuSK myasthenia gravis? Six-year observation
    Takahashi, Hirokatsu
    Kawaguchi, Naoki
    Ito, Shoichi
    Nemoto, Yuko
    Hattori, Takamichi
    Kuwabara, Satoshi
    [J]. JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY, 2010, 81 (06) : 701 - 702
  • [12] MRI Evidence of Early Muscle Atrophy in MuSK Positive Myasthenia Gravis
    Zouvelou, Vasiliki
    Rentzos, Michael
    Toulas, Panagiotis
    Evdokimidis, Ioannis
    [J]. JOURNAL OF NEUROIMAGING, 2011, 21 (03) : 303 - 305