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Myasthenia Gravis
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Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal (voluntary) muscles of the body. The name myasthenia gravis, which is Latin and Greek in origin, literally means "grave muscle weakness."
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This video explains myasthenia gravis, a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal, voluntary muscles. It notes the origin of the name in Latin and Greek, literally meaning grave muscle weakness.
Key points
- Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease
- It causes varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal muscles
- The name literally means grave muscle weakness in Latin and Greek
Video Overview
This video presents “Myasthenia Gravis” — Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal (voluntary) muscles of the body. The name myasthenia gravis, which is Latin and Greek in origin, literally means. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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