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Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant for the treatment of refractory myasthenia gravis with anti-muscle specific kinase antibodies.

Benjamin BelandChristopher HahnKareem JamaniSameer ChhibberChristopher WhiteHarold AtkinsJan Storek
Published in: Muscle & nerve (2022)
We describe three patients with anti-MuSK MG treated with HSCT, all of whom became symptom free from MG with a tolerable side effect profile. In patients with severe refractory anti-MuSK MG, it may be reasonable to consider HSCT.
Keyphrases
  • hematopoietic stem cell
  • myasthenia gravis
  • skeletal muscle
  • bone marrow
  • tyrosine kinase
  • newly diagnosed
  • platelet rich plasma
  • drug induced