Description
Academic Discussion #2
Harriet, a 35 year old female, comes to see you with complaints of diplopia and ptosis. After a complete history collection, physical examination and diagnostic work-up, you discover that she has Myasthenia Gravis. Diplopia is common to both Myasthenia Gravis and Multiple Sclerosis.
Compare and contrast Myasthenia Gravis and Multiple Sclerosis in EACH of the following areas:
Pathophysiology
Incidence
Signs and Symptoms
Labs/Diagnostic Testing
Management (Non-Pharmacologic and Pharmacologic)