MYASTHENIA GRAVIS ASSOCIATED WITH ETANERCEPT THERAPY

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作者
Fee, Dominic B. [1 ]
Kasarskis, Edward J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Kentucky, Dept Neurol, Albert B Chandler Med Ctr, KY Clin, Lexington, KY 40536 USA
关键词
myasthenia gravis; etanercept; pathophysiology; acetylcholine receptor antibodies; Enbrel; ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ANTIBODIES; PENICILLAMINE-INDUCED MYASTHENIA; MAIN IMMUNOGENIC REGION; RHEUMATOID-ARTHRITIS; MONOCLONAL-ANTIBODIES; FUSION PROTEIN; PATIENT; AUTOANTIBODIES; LOCALIZATION; POLYMORPHISM;
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10.1002/mus.21280
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Etanercept is an antagonist of tumor necrosis factor alpha that was developed to treat rheumatoid arthritis. In this report we present a patient who developed myasthenia gravis while taking etanercept and had resolution of symptoms after stopping it. This is the first report of this potential side effect and is of additional interest, because etanercept has been proposed as a treatment for myasthenia gravis. Muscle Nerve 39: 866-870, 2009
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