Educational objective: lvlyasthenic crisis is a life-threateni | Uworld | Step 2ck

Educational objective: lvlyasthenic crisis is a life-threatening complication of myasthenia gravis that is characterized by severe respiratory muscle weakness leading to respiratory failure. Symptoms are often preceded by increasing generalized or bulbar muscle weakness. The condition may be precipitated by infection, surgery, and certain medications (eg, fluoroquinolones).