KMID : 0359720190370040400
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Journal of the Korean Neurological Association 2019 Volume.37 No. 4 p.400 ~ p.402
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Cardiomyopathy in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis Crisis
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Lee Hye-Won
Kim Si-Hyun Park Kwan-Do Park Min-Su
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Abstract
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Myasthenia gravis (MG) crisis is a life-threatening condition characterized by respiratory failure requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation. Cardiac problem in patients with MG crisis is a rare condition, presenting as cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia, heart failure and sudden death. We report two cases that developed arrhythmia and stress-induced cardiomyopathy during MG crisis episodes.
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KEYWORD
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Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac arrhythmia, Myasthenic crisis
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