Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders edited by Henry J. Kaminski, Linda L. Kusner.

The third edition of this important, gold-standard title outlines a range of significant advances in the study and understanding of myasthenia gravis. The overarching goal of this new edition is identical to the first and second -- to provide the clinician and the scientist with a common resource fo...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kaminski, Henry J. (Editor), Kusner, Linda L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana, 2018.
Edition:3rd ed. 2018.
Series:Current Clinical Neurology,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Neuromuscular Junction Physiology and Pathophysiology
  • Chapter 2. Acetylcholine Receptor Structure
  • Chapter 3. Immunopathogenesis of Myasthenia Gravis
  • Chapter 4. Animal Models of Myasthenia Gravis for Preclinical Evaluation
  • Chapter 5. Epidemiology and Genetics of Myasthenia Gravis
  • Chapter 6. Clinical Presentations of Myasthenia Gravis
  • Chapter 7. Ocular Myasthenia
  • Chapter 8. Thymoma-associated Myasthenia Gravis
  • Chapter 9. Electrodiagnosis of Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
  • Chapter 10. Autoantibody Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission and Related Diseases
  • Chapter 11. Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis
  • Chapter 12. Neurocritical Care of Myasthenic Crisis
  • Chapter 13. Thymectomy for Non-thymomatous Myasthenia Gravis
  • Chapter 14. Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
  • Chapter 15 Acquired Neuromyotonia
  • Chapter 16. Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes
  • Chapter 17. Toxic Neuromuscular Transmission Disorders
  • Chapter 18. Predictors of Psychological Health in Myasthenia Gravis
  • Chapter 19. Myasthenia Gravis: Classification and Outcome Measurements
  • Chapter 20. Emerging Therapeutics for Myasthenia Gravis
  • Chapter 21. Clinical Trial Design for Myasthenia Gravis.