Prevalences of Other Non-Thyroid Autoimmune Diseases and Factor Associated with Their Presence in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis.

Thanathon AnutraungkoolTanyatuth PadungkiatsagulPanitha JindahraKavin Vanikieti

Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2024)

The presence of other non-thyroid autoimmune diseases was found in approximately 10% of OMG patients, with SLE displaying the highest prevalence. We recommend screening and monitoring for other non-thyroid autoimmune diseases in OMG patients, particularly those with positivity of the AChR antibody.

Keyphrases

myasthenia gravis
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
systemic lupus erythematosus
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
risk factors
rheumatoid arthritis
disease activity
patient reported