Myopathic camptocormia associated with myasthenia gravis

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2013 Aug;115(8):1488-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2012.11.015. Epub 2012 Dec 21.
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Keywords: Camptocormia; Myasthenia gravis; Myopathy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cholinesterase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Electromyography
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Muscular Atrophy, Spinal / etiology*
  • Myasthenia Gravis / complications*
  • Receptors, Cholinergic / immunology
  • Spinal Curvatures / etiology*
  • Spine / diagnostic imaging
  • Thymoma / complications
  • Thymoma / surgery
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Failure

Substances

  • Cholinesterase Inhibitors
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Receptors, Cholinergic

Supplementary concepts

  • Camptocormia