CONTINUOUS INFUSION OF PYRIDOSTIGMINE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF MYASTHENIC CRISIS: A CASE REPORT

Myasthenia crisis is the most dangerous complication of myasthenia gravis. We report one case in which a continuous infusion of pyridostigmine resulted in successful management of myasthenia exacerbation in a 50 year old myasthenic female following thymectomy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. Mojiahedzadeh., M. R. Ganjee., M. Rastegarpanah A.M. Sabzghabaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 1998-08-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4885.pdf&manuscript_id=4885