Myasthenia gravis associated with acute hepatitis E infection in immunocompetent woman

Aude Belbezier; Alban Deroux; Françoise Sarrot-Reynauld; Sylvie Larrat; Laurence Bouillet

doi:10.3201/eid2005.131551

Myasthenia gravis associated with acute hepatitis E infection in immunocompetent woman

Emerg Infect Dis. 2014 May;20(5):908-10. doi: 10.3201/eid2005.131551.

Authors

Aude Belbezier, Alban Deroux, Françoise Sarrot-Reynauld, Sylvie Larrat, Laurence Bouillet

No abstract available

Keywords: France; HEV; IVIG; MuSK protein; antibodies; hepatitis; hepatitis E virus; immunocompetent; immunoglobulin; intravenous; myasthenia gravis; ribavirin; viruses.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adult
Female
Hepatitis E / complications*
Hepatitis E / diagnosis
Hepatitis E / drug therapy
Hepatitis E / immunology
Hepatitis E virus / genetics
Humans
Myasthenia Gravis / complications*
Myasthenia Gravis / diagnosis
Myasthenia Gravis / drug therapy
Myasthenia Gravis / immunology
Treatment Outcome