Two sisters with anti-MuSK-positive myasthenia gravis

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2019 Jul:182:17-18. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2019.04.011. Epub 2019 Apr 21.

Authors

Erdal Kurt¹, Can Ebru Bekircan-Kurt², Bahadır Konuşkan³, İrem Erkent¹, Ersin Tan¹, Banu Anlar³

Affiliations

¹ Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Ankara, Turkey.
² Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Ankara, Turkey. Electronic address: canebru@yahoo.co.uk.
³ Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Neurology, Ankara, Turkey.

PMID: 31054424
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2019.04.011

No abstract available

Keywords: Human leukocyte antigen; Muscle-specific kinase antibody; Myasthenia gravis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Autoantibodies / immunology*
Female
Humans
Myasthenia Gravis / diagnosis
Myasthenia Gravis / immunology*
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases / immunology*
Receptors, Cholinergic / immunology
Receptors, Cholinergic / metabolism*
Young Adult

Substances

Autoantibodies
Receptors, Cholinergic
MUSK protein, human
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases