Handbook of Myasthenia Gravis and Myasthenic Syndromes

This practical resource provides up-to-the-minute examinations of every aspect of myasthenia gravis and myasthenic syndromes-presenting detailed descriptions of the etiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment.Contains nearly 1900 helpful literature citations, tables, drawings, and photographs!Exploring new and emerging therapies for difficult cases, Handbook of Myasthenia Gravis and Myasthenic Syndromes discusses neuroophthalmological features of the disorders congenital, neonatal, and juvenile myasthenia gravis and myasthenic syndromes the clinical presentation and immunology of Lambert-Eaton syndrome the myasthenic neuromuscular junction, diagnostic tests in neuromuscular junction disorders, and the involvement of sites outside the junction the genetics of myasthenia gravis electrodiagnosis, serological diagnosis, and pharmacological diagnosis the value of experimental models in understanding acquired myasthenia gravis the immunopathogenesis of acquired myasthenia gravis and much more!