Myasthenia Gravis:
- Chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease define as weakness in skeletal muscles after periods of activities & usually caused by an acquired immunological abnormality.
Myasthenia Gravis:
Pathophysiology:
Clinical manifestations:
Ocular myasthenia:
Complications:
Contributing factors:
Thymus gland (TG):
How muscle can contracts & cannot contracts:
Gender:
Family history:
Assessment
Diagnostic tests:
Laboratory tests:
Other tests:
Pharmacotherapeutics
Surgical interventions:
1. Thymectomy
Prioritize Nsg Care
Nsg diagnosis: Ineffective breathing pattern related to fatigue & respiratory distress as evidenced by respiration rate of 26.
Nsg intervention:
Nsg diagnosis: Impaired swallowing related to mild dysphagia.
Nsg intervention: