A Giudicissi, D Vetrano, S Morresi, P F Bruno, L Neri, S Signorotti, V Sgarlato, M Ruggeri, F Zanchelli, M Longoni, A Buscaroli
Case Report C.S.T. (♂, 71 years old) is a patient with multiple and severe comorbidities, undergoing thrice-weekly chronic hemodialysis since 2008 due to the progression of post-lithiasic uropathy. Over the past 2 months, the patient had been experiencing progressive ptosis of the eyelids, muscle weakness, and ultimately dysphagia and dysarthria that emerged in the last few days. Urgently admitted to the Neurology department, electromyography (EMG) was performed, leading to a diagnosis of predominant cranial myasthenia gravis (with borderline anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody serology)...
December 22, 2023: Giornale Italiano di Nefrologia: Organo Ufficiale Della Società Italiana di Nefrologia