Epidemiology of seropositive myasthenia gravis in Sardinia: A population‐based study in the district of Sassari
Elia Sechi,
Giovanni A. Deiana,
Mariangela Puci
et al.
Abstract:Introduction/AimsThe global incidence and prevalence of myasthenia gravis (MG) range between 6–31/million and 10–37/100,000, respectively. Sardinia is a high‐risk region for different immune‐mediated disorders, but the epidemiology of MG remains unclear. We determined the epidemiology of MG with acetylcholine receptor (AChR)‐immunoglobulin G (IgG) and muscle‐specific tyrosine kinase (MuSK)‐IgG in the district of Sassari (North‐Western Sardinia; population, 325,288).MethodsFrom the laboratory of the University … Show more
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