Search results
Results from the Go Local Guru Content Network
Ocular myasthenia. Specialty. Ophthalmology. Ocular myasthenia gravis (MG) is a disease of the neuromuscular junction resulting in hallmark variability in muscle weakness and fatigability. MG is an autoimmune disease where anomalous antibodies are produced against the naturally occurring acetylcholine receptors in voluntary muscles. MG may be ...
Myasthenia gravis ( MG) is a long-term neuromuscular junction disease that leads to varying degrees of skeletal muscle weakness. [1] The most commonly affected muscles are those of the eyes, face, and swallowing. [1] [5] It can result in double vision, drooping eyelids, and difficulties in talking and walking. [1] Onset can be sudden. [1]
en.wikipedia.org
Ms. Thomas is an MG patient, advocacy leader, and volunteer, and will be publicly sworn in during an online ceremony on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern. Ms. Thomas was diagnosed with ...
St. Mary’s Health Care System has launched a new patient portal, MyHealth, that gives anyone who receives care at St. Mary’s the power to access their electronic medical record 24 hours a day...
The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, or MELD, is a scoring system for assessing the severity of chronic liver disease. It was initially developed to predict mortality within three months of surgery in patients who had undergone a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure, [1] and was subsequently found to be useful in ...
Tensilon test. A tensilon test, also called an edrophonium test, is a pharmacological test used for the diagnosis of certain neural diseases, especially myasthenia gravis. [1] It is also used to distinguish a myasthenic crisis from a cholinergic crisis in individuals undergoing treatment for myasthenia gravis.
Patient portals are healthcare-related online applications that allow patients to interact and communicate with their healthcare providers, such as physicians and hospitals. Typically, portal services are available on the Internet at all hours of the day and night.
A deal with Microsoft and Epic will let doctors use an AI tool similar to ChatGPT to automatically draft messages in the My Chart patient portal.
It combines 50 mg vildagliptin with either 500, 850, or 1000 mg metformin. The most common side effects include nausea (feeling sick), vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal (tummy) pain and loss of appetite. Medical uses. Vildagliptin/metformin is indicated in the treatment of type-2 diabetes mellitus: