MYASTHENIA-GRAVIS PRESENTING WITH STRIDOR

Authors
HANSON JA LUECK CJ THOMAS DJ
Citation
Ja. Hanson et al., MYASTHENIA-GRAVIS PRESENTING WITH STRIDOR, Thorax, 51(1), 1996, pp. 108-109
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Respiratory System
Journal title
Thorax → ACNP
ISSN journal
00406376
Volume
51
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
108 - 109
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-6376(1996)51:1<108:MPWS>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
The case is described of a 72 year old woman who presented with a two year history of exertional strider in whom the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis was delayed. Although an uncommon cause, myasthenia gravis sho uld be included in the differential diagnosis of stridor.