Approach to the patient of hyperthyroidism with myasthenia gravis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6699.2012.12.017
- VernacularTitle:甲亢合并重症肌无力患者的临诊应对
- Author:
Yiyun ZHANG
;
Yiran JIANG
;
Weiqing WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Myasthenia grads;
Hyperthyroidism
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2012;(12):1020-1022
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
This paper presents a case of hyperthyroidism with myasthenia gravis (MG),diagnosed by neostigmine-test.Thyrotoxicosis and clinical manifestations of MG were controlled by acetylcholinesterase-inhibitor and immuno-suppressive medicine.Being followed for more than 2 years,the patient had been free of clinical symptoms of MG and his thyroid function was normal.