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myasthenia gravis

/ˌmaɪəsˈθiːniə ˈɡrævɪs/

Tradução: Doença autoimune crônica da junção neuromuscular que causa fraqueza dos músculos esqueléticos, a qual piora após períodos de atividade e melhora com o repouso.

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/ˌmaɪəsˈθiːniə ˈɡrævɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ptDoença autoimune crônica da junção neuromuscular que causa fraqueza dos músculos esqueléticos, a qual piora após períodos de atividade e melhora com o repouso.

A chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease that causes weakness in the skeletal muscles, which worsens after periods of activity and improves after rest.

  1. Chronic autoimmune diseaseC2formal

    A chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and fatigue, often affecting the eyes, face, and swallowing muscles.

    ptDoença autoimune crônica

    • The patient was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis after experiencing double vision and drooping eyelids.
    • Treatment for myasthenia gravis often includes medications to improve nerve-muscle communication.
    • Myasthenia gravis can cause difficulty swallowing and speaking, especially later in the day.