Myasthenia Synonyms

mīəs-thēnē-ə
A chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. myasthenia gravis

Words Related to Myasthenia

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. gravis
  2. sle
  3. polyneuropathy
  4. uveitis
  5. dermatomyositis
  6. idiopathic

Myasthenia Sentence Examples

  • Anticholinesterase antibodies (AChR antibodies) will be present in cats with acquired myasthenia gravis, but not in cats with congenital myasthenia.

  • Do you have myasthenia gravis (when some or all of your muscles are affected by weakness, or they tire easily )?

  • With 44 new cases diagnosed in a six year period, we established an incidence for seropositive myasthenia gravis of 10.5 per million population.

  • Canine hypothyroidism due to lymphocytic thyroiditis can often be controlled well with thyroid hormone replacement therapy Myasthenia gravis - prognosis is guarded.

  • This type of nystagmus can be caused by ethanol and recreational drug use, but is seen in myasthenia gravis and thyroid disease as well.

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