Clinical and therapeutic features of myasthenia gravis in adults based on age at onset

Elena Cortés‐Vicente, Rodrigo Álvarez‐Velasco, Sonia Segovia, Carmen Paradas, Carlos Casasnovas, A. Guerrero-Solá, Julio Pardo, Alba Ramos‐Fransí, Teresa Sevilla, Adolfo López de Munaín,

Neurology · 2020 · 159 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

Patients with MG are primarily ≥65 years of age with anti-AChR antibodies and no thymoma. Although patients with very-late-onset MG may present life-threatening events at onset, they achieve a good outcome with fewer immunosuppressants when diagnosed and treated properly.

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