Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
autoimmune disease
muscular dystrophy |
gptkbp:affects |
bulbar muscles
limb muscles neuromuscular junction ocular muscles respiratory muscles |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
thymoma
|
gptkbp:canBeAutoimmune |
yes
|
gptkbp:canBeCongenital |
yes
|
gptkbp:canBeExacerbatedBy |
beta blockers
magnesium quinidine aminoglycoside antibiotics |
gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:myasthenic_crisis
|
gptkbp:causedBy |
autoantibodies against acetylcholine receptor
|
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
muscle weakness
fatigability |
gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
electromyography
anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody test edrophonium test |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:Thomas_Willis
1672 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Myasthenia gravis
|
gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
G70.0
|
gptkbp:MeSH_ID |
D009157
|
gptkbp:OMIM |
254200
|
gptkbp:prevalence |
about 20 per 100,000 people
|
gptkbp:riskFactor |
female sex (under 40)
male sex (over 60) |
gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:ocular_myasthenia_gravis
MuSK antibody myasthenia gravis generalized myasthenia gravis seronegative myasthenia gravis |
gptkbp:symptom |
difficulty breathing
ptosis dysphagia diplopia dysarthria |
gptkbp:treatment |
acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
corticosteroids immunosuppressants intravenous immunoglobulin plasmapheresis thymectomy |
gptkbp:triggeredBy |
certain medications
stress infection |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Benzodiazepines
gptkb:Madame_Web |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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