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Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Myasthenia Gravis ... life-threatening Differential ... immunologic assay - MuSK ... Gravis Treatment ... #management #neurology
Causes of Peripheral Weakness without Sensory Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Objective Weakness
 • Cardio-pulmonary disease
Sensory Changes - Differential ... Cardio-pulmonary disease ... • Endocrine Disease ... Gravis • Lambert-Eaton ... #Differential #
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
Myasthenia Gravis ... an autoimmune disease ... #Gravis #diagnosis ... #management #neurology ... #treatment
Causes of Proximal Muscle Weakness That May Mimic Inflammatory Myopathy
 • Central or peripheral neurologic disease
peripheral neurologic disease ... • Myasthenia ... gravis • Muscular ... mimics #diagnosis #differential ... #causes #neurology
Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
 • Spinal Cord: Demyelinating Disease (MS), Epidural abscess, Infarction, Syringomyelia, Tetanus, Transverse
Demyelinating Disease ... (MS), Epidural ... Eaton Syndrome, Myasthenia ... Gravis, Organophosphate ... Weakness #Causes #differential
Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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- Differential ... - Systemic disease ... Ravi Singh @rav7ks ... #causes #differential ... #diagnosis #msk
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis

Evaluation 
 - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
Myasthenic Crisis ... Gravis Evaluation ... Phos), CBC with differential ... fastest approach to stabilize ... disease
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
occur around the knee ... phase • Paget disease ... flame/blade of grass ... Diagnosis #Bony #Differential ... Radiology #XRay #msk
Ptosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Ptosis (Greek- to fall) Drooping of the upper eyelid that usually results
Ptosis - Differential ... Myasthenia gravis ... Ptosis - Neurologic disease ... Syndrome #Ptosis #neurology ... #Differential #
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay
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occur around the knee ... flame/blade of grass ... @docskalski #Knee ... Lesions #Bony #Differential ... Radiology #XRay #MSK