Juvenile myasthenia gravis

Juvenile myasthenia gravis

Definition

Juvenile myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare form of MG, an autoimmune disorder of the neuromuscular junction resulting in ocular manifestations or generalized weakness, with onset before 18 years of age.

Also known as childhood myasthenia gravis, juvenile acquired myasthenia, juvenile autoimmune myasthenia gravis, myasthenia gravis of childhood, paediatric myasthenia gravis, pediatric myasthenia gravis — per MONDO

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