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Myasthenia gravis and myasthenic disorders [electronic resource] / edited by Andrew G. Engel.

Contributor(s): Series: Contemporary neurology series ; 81.Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (xvi, 286 p.) : ill. (some col.)ISBN:
  • 9780199322848 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 616.7442 23
LOC classification:
  • RC935.M8 M885 2012
Online resources: Summary: This resource begins with an overview of the anatomy and molecular architecture of the neuromuscular junction and the electrophysiologic diagnosis of its disorders. The introductory chapters are followed by a detailed exposition of the pathogenesis, natural history, diagnosis and therapy of the autoimmune myasthenias, the Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, and the increasingly complex and fascinating diseases collectively referred to as congenital myasthenic syndromes.
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E-book University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay - Furness NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan
E-book University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay - Lancaster NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan

This resource begins with an overview of the anatomy and molecular architecture of the neuromuscular junction and the electrophysiologic diagnosis of its disorders. The introductory chapters are followed by a detailed exposition of the pathogenesis, natural history, diagnosis and therapy of the autoimmune myasthenias, the Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, and the increasingly complex and fascinating diseases collectively referred to as congenital myasthenic syndromes.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.