MG Case Due to Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Highlights Link Between Diseases
The rare case of a female patient who developed myasthenia gravis (MG) in…
Articles by Aisha I Abdullah PhD
Veklury-Dexamethasone Combo Safely Treats COVID-19 in 3 MG Patients
Three patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) were safely treated for COVID-19 with…
Thymectomy Found to Reduce Disease Severity in All MG Patients
Thymectomy, or surgical removal of the thymus, can lower medication use and lessen disease severity in people with…
Immunosuppressants May Be Beneficial to Treat MG Patients With COVID-19
In two of three myasthenia gravis (MG) patients who contracted COVID-19, the use of immunosuppressants did…
Rapid Tapering of Prednisone Safe and Effective for Generalized MG, Trial Finds
Rapid tapering of high-dose prednisone appears to be a feasible, safe, and effective…
Generalized MG Patients Needed for UCB’s Global Rozanolixizumab Trial
An international Phase 3 clinical trial assessing the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of rozanolixizumab…
Study Identifies Genetic Risk, Protective Factors for Late-onset MG in Italy
A specific haplotype — or genetic signature inherited from one parent — was identified as a risk factor…
Gene Variation Linked to Immunotherapy Response
Patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) who have one copy of an FCGRT…
Researchers Caution Against Early Immunosuppressant Reduction After Starting Soliris
Early reduction of steroid and immunosuppressant therapy during Soliris (eculizumab) treatment to alleviate…
MG Study: Total Joint Surgery Increases Risk of Complications
People with myasthenia gravis (MG) have a significantly higher risk of body-wide complications…