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International Consensus Guidance For Management of Myasthenia Gravis
International Consensus Guidance For Management of Myasthenia Gravis
International Consensus Guidance For Management of Myasthenia Gravis
GLOSSARY
Correspondence to AChR 5 acetylcholine receptor; ChEI 5 cholinesterase inhibitor; CTCAE 5 Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse
Dr. Sanders: Events; FDA 5 Food and Drug Administration; IS 5 immunosuppressive; IVIg 5 IV immunoglobulin; JMG 5 juvenile myas-
donald.sanders@duke.edu thenia gravis; MG 5 myasthenia gravis; MGFA 5 Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America; MMS 5 minimal manifestation
status; MuSK 5 muscle-specific tyrosine kinase; PIS 5 Post-Intervention Status; PLEX 5 plasma exchange; RAM 5 RAND/
UCLA Appropriateness Method; RCT 5 randomized controlled trial.
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