Educational objective: The treatment of myasthenia gravis invo | Uworld | Step 1

Educational objective: The treatment of myasthenia gravis involves the use of a cholinesterase inhibitor, immunosuppressants, and possible thymectomy. Cholinesterase inhibitors may cause adverse effects related to muscarinic overstimulation, which can be ameliorated by the use of an antimuscarinic agent such as glycopyrrolate, hyoscyamine, or propantheline.