| myasthenia gravis |
A disease in which acetylcholine receptors on the muscle cells are destroyed, so that muscles can no longer respond to the acetylcholine signal in order to contract. Symptoms include muscular weakness and progressively more common bouts of fatigue. Its cause is unknown but is more common in females than in males and usually strikes between the ages of 20 and 50.
출처: www.mindsci-clinic.com/neuro_jargon.htm
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| myasthenia gravis |
A disease in which the immune system attacks the nerves and muscles in the neck, causing weakness and problems with seeing, chewing, and/or talking.
출처: womenshealth.about.com/library/bl_autoimmune12.htm
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| myasthenia gravis |
A disease, characterized by profound muscular weakness, that is due to the formation of Ab to the receptors for acetylcholine. Binding of the Ab to the receptor decreases the level of active receptors in the tissues & decreases the efficiency of neuromuscular transmissions
출처: www.chemi-tek.com/dic_lista.asp
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| myasthenia gravis |
A disorder of neuromuscular function due to the presence of antibodies to acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular junction. The disorder is characterized by fatigue and exhaustion of the muscular system with a tendency to fluctuate in severity without sensory disturbance or atrophy. the disorder may be restricted to muscle group or become generalized with sever weakness and, in some cases, ventilatory insufficiency. ...
출처: www.aps-meds.com/definitions.htm
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