Chronic myasthenia gravis simulating a muscular dystrophy, in Eastern Colombia;Miastenia gravis crónica que simula distrona muscurar, en el oriente de Colombia

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 145-147

  Leon S F E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic myasthenia gravis; Muscular dystrophies; Myasthenia gravis; Neuromuscular disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLOMBIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLOMBIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS;

EID: 0035895388     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3202.2000280     Document Type: Article

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