Amitabh Bachchan, a Bollywood legend, faced a career-threatening health crisis in the late 1980s due to myasthenia gravis, a ...

The B-cell depleting therapy is indicated for adults with generalized myasthenia gravis and anti-acetylcholine receptor or ...

Albert Stowell's family thought he was having a stroke. It was Easter dinner 2014, and they were all gathered around the table when he started slurring his words. A trip to the emergency room and a CT ...

Myasthenia gravis is becoming increasingly common around the world, with a resulting disease burden beset by high health care resource utilization, decreased quality of life, and worsened mental ...

This week’s article comes to use from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. The topic is Myasthenia Gravis. The NIH website states that “Myasthenia Gravis is a chronic auto ...

Jonathan Strober, MD, discusses promising results from the VIBRANCE-MG trial, highlighting nipocalimab's safety and efficacy for pediatric myasthenia gravis.

Drooping eyelids, referred to as ptosis, are a common symptom of myasthenia gravis. The disease can weaken muscles around the eye, as well as muscles involved with walking, breathing, and more.

The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) recognizes the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Amgen's UPLIZNA(R) (inebilizumab-cdon) for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis ...

The FDA has approved Uplizna for generalized myasthenia gravis in adults who are anti-AChR and anti-MuSK antibody positive.

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Investigational nipocalimab plus standard of care achieved sustained reductions in immunoglobulin G (IgG) and appeared to be safe for adolescent patients with generalized myasthenia ...

Former tennis star Monica Seles recently revealed she is living with the rare disease myasthenia gravis, which affects 12 in 100,000 people globally. Seles explained her first symptoms appeared ...

The PD-1 immune checkpoint is essential for self-recognition by the immune system, with disruption of the pathway associated with several autoimmune disorders. However, the involvement of PD-1 and its ...