Excellent response to therapeutic plasma exchange in myasthenia gravis patients irrespective of antibody status.

Amena UsmaniLaura KwanDina Wahib-KhalilJaya TrivediSharon NationsRavi Sarode

Published in: Journal of clinical apheresis (2019)

In conclusion, our study showed 96% response rate to PLEX in MG; however, only patient gender and late onset MG were significantly associated with treatment response.

Keyphrases

late onset
myasthenia gravis
end stage renal disease
early onset
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
case report
mental health
patient reported outcomes