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Takotsubo syndrome in patients with myasthenia gravis: a systematic review of previously reported cases.

Devarajan RathishMinuri Karalliyadda
Published in: BMC neurology (2019)
Myasthenia gravis associated takotsubo syndrome via a myasthenic crisis is rare but life-threatening. Therefore, predisposition due to emotional and physical triggers needs to be avoided for its prevention. The rare entity should be suspected even in patients without a prior diagnosis of Myasthenia gravis.
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  • mental health
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