Diffuse Gonococcal Infection (DGI) in a Patient with Treatment-Refractory Acetylcholine Receptor Antibody-Positive (AChR+) Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG) Treated with Eculizumab

Patients receiving complement inhibitor, eculizumab, are at high risk for infections with encapsulated organisms such as Neisseria due to impaired opsonophagocytic activity. Impaired complement immunity may increase the risk for dissemination of asymptomatic Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Disseminated Gonoc...

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izdano v:Case Rep Neurol Med
Main Authors: Katyal, Nakul, Nirola, Latika, Narula, Naureen, Govindarajan, Raghav
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: Hindawi 2021
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Case Report
Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8216817/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34234969
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9713413
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