Myasthenia Gravis and Stroke in the Setting of Giant Cell Arteritis

This case report concerns the diagnosis of two independent chronic diseases in a patient hospitalized for stroke, myasthenia gravis (MG) and giant cell arteritis (GCA). MG has been found to be associated with several diseases, but there are very few cases documenting its coexistence with GCA. We rep...

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Main Authors: Elli-Sophia Tripodaki, Sotirios Kakavas, Ioanna Skrapari, Dimitrios Michas, Giorgios Katsikas, Charikleia Kouvidou, Theodoros Gounaris, Euaggelia Sioula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/505686