Walsh & Hoyt: Myasthenia Gravis

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Identifier wh_ch21_p1043_1
Title Walsh & Hoyt: Myasthenia Gravis
Creator Preston C. Calvert, MD (retired)
Subject Ocular Motor System; Myasthenia Gravis
Description MG is a disease characterized clinically by muscle weakness and fatigability, caused by a reduction in the number of available ACh receptors at NMJs. Receptor depletion is mediated by one or more antibodies directed against ACh receptors or other NMJ postsynaptic membrane constituents, resulting in impaired neuromuscular transmission.
Date 2005
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 6th Edition
Relation is Part of Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 2005. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6w69v63
Setname ehsl_novel_whts
ID 186031
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w69v63
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