Myasthenia Gravis Masquerading as an Idiopathic Unilateral Facial Paralysis (Bell's Palsy)—A Very Rare and Unique Clinical Find

Myasthenia Gravis Masquerading as an Idiopathic Unilateral Facial Paralysis (Bell's Palsy)—A Very Rare and Unique Clinical Find

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an uncommon autoimmune neuromuscular junction disorder manifesting as fluctuating weakness of skeletal muscles. To add to its repertoire of mimicking a wide range of neurological disorders, the present case report is, to the best of our knowledge, the very first to describe...

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Main Authors: Marwa Elnazeir, Siddharth Narayanan, Pradeepthi Badugu, Abid Hussain, Tamour Tareen, Alexi R. Hernandez, Wei Liu, Adriana E. Palade, Martin E. Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
autoimmune
acetylcholine
muscle weakness
facial palsy
stroke
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00709/full

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