Case report: Successful perioperative intervention with efgartigimod in a patient in myasthenic crisis
IntroductionThis case describes successful response to efgartigimod in the treatment of myasthenic crisis secondary to paraneoplastic disease, and in the perioperative setting.MethodsAn elderly female presented with speech difficulties, cessation of eating and 10kg weight loss over 4 months.ResultsE...
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Main Author: | Shahar Shelly |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2025.1524200/full |
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