a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions
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myasthenia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | myasthenia gravis |
| Type of | autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder, disease of the neuromuscular junction |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state |
Examples of myasthenia
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Myasthenia gravis, for which clinical trials are under way, is one, McMinn says.
From the investors.com
Her death in October was unrelated to the myasthenia gravis, her family said.
From the newsobserver.com
As a child, he was stricken with myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular disease.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Experts say this discovery may have implications beyond myasthenia gravis.
From the sciencedaily.com
People with myasthenia find it difficult to do things which cause the muscle to tire.
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Myasthenia gravis is believed to affect 20 out of every 100,000 people.
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It occurs in neuromuscular junction disorders, such as myasthenia gravis.
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She developed the muscular disorder myasthenia gravis and had a kidney transplant in 1990.
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Examples include the appearance of myasthenia gravis in thymoma and clubbing in lung cancer.
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- Myasthenia gravis: a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions
- Any muscular weakness
