First line treatment with subcutaneous efgartigimod in impending myasthenic crisis: a case report

First line treatment with subcutaneous efgartigimod in impending myasthenic crisis: a case report

In acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody-positive generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), neonatal Fc-receptor (FcRn) inhibition has broadened the therapeutic spectrum. Myasthenic crisis (MC), heralded by an impending myasthenic crisis (iMC), is a critical condition requiring treatments with rapid ons...

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Main Authors:	Isabelle Kwiedor, Martina Menacher, Monika Ellßel, Markus Naumann, Antonios Bayas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2024-12-01
Series:	Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/17562864241307687
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