A Myasthenia Gravis Case Diagnosed Simultaneously with Diabetic Ketoacidosis

• Main Authors: Gülin Karacan Küçükali (Author), Şakire Başer (Author), Mehpare Özkan (Author), Şenay Savaş Erdeve (Author), Zehra Aycan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Juvenile myasthenia gravis (JMG) is an autoimmune disease caused by antibodies affecting the postsynaptic membrane at the neuromuscular junction. The association of JMG with Type I diabetes mellitus (DM), another autoimmune disease, is very rare and the pathogenesis has not been fully explained. Our...