Educational objective: Myasthenia gravis is characterized by f | Surgery collections Videos and quizez 2021

Educational objective: Myasthenia gravis is characterized by fluctuating, fatigable muscle weakness that worsens with repetitive motions and improves with rest Common symptoms include weakness of the proximal (eg, difficulty rising from sitting), ocular (eg, diplopia, ptosis), and bulbar (eg, dysarthria, dysphagia) muscles. Pregnant and postpartum patients are at increased risk for developing the disease.