Myasthenic crisis demanding mechanical ventilation: A multicenter analysis of 250 cases.
Bernhard NeumannKlemens AngstwurmPhilipp MergenthalerSiegfried KohlerSilvia SchönenbergerJulian BöselUrsula NeumannAmelie VidalHagen B HuttnerStefan T GernerAndrea ThiemeAndreas SteinbrecherJuliane DunkelChristian RothHauke SchneiderEik SchimmelHannah FuhrerChristine FahrendorfAnke AlbertyJan ZinkeAndreas MeiselChristian DohmenHenning R Stetefeldnull nullPublished in: Neurology (2019)
Mortality and duration of MC remained comparable to previous reports despite higher age and a high disease burden in our study. Prevention and treatment of complications and specialized neurointensive care are the cornerstones in order to improve outcome.
Keyphrases
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