Myasthenia Gravis: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment - USMLE Guide
Offered By: MedNerd - Dr. Waqas Fazal via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a comprehensive medical lecture on Myasthenia Gravis, covering its treatment, symptoms, examination, diagnosis, and pathophysiology. Gain in-depth knowledge about the clinical presentation, diagnostic tests like Tensilon and ice pack tests, and management protocols. Compare Myasthenia Gravis with Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, understand cholinergic crises, and learn about surgical interventions and neonatal transient Myasthenia Gravis. Designed for medical students, doctors, and nurses preparing for USMLE, NEET PG, NLE, and NCLEX exams, this lecture provides essential information for healthcare professionals working in hospitals.
Syllabus
Intro
Scenario
Definition & Pathophysiology
Etiology
Associations
Clinical Presentation
Diagnosis
Tensilon Test Edrophonium Test
Simpson Test
Ice pack test
Cholinergic Crises
Myasthenia Gravis vs Lambert Eaton Syndrome
Treatment
Surgical Treatment
Neonatal Transient Myasthenia Gravis
Summary
Taught by
MedNerd - Dr. Waqas Fazal
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