Prevalence of factors associated with poor outcomes of hospitalized myasthenia gravis patients in Thailand

S Tiamkao, S Pranboon, K Thepsuthammarat… - Neurosciences …, 2014 - nsj.org.sa
Objective: To examine the prevalence of hospitalized myasthenia gravis (MG), and to
determine the factors associated with poor outcomes of hospitalized MG patients at a …

Factors predicting the outcomes of elderly hospitalized myasthenia gravis patients: a national database study

S Tiamkao, S Pranboon… - … journal of general …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) in elderly populations is increasing. This study aimed
to evaluate predictors for treatment outcomes in elderly hospitalized MG patients using the …

Clinical burden and healthcare resource utilization associated with myasthenia gravis: assessments from a Japanese claims database

H Murai, M Hasebe, T Murata… - Clinical and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To compare the burden of illness for refractory and non‐refractory myasthenia
gravis (MG) in Japanese patients. Methods Adults in a large Japanese health insurance …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology, Patient Characteristics, and Treatment Patterns of Myasthenia Gravis in Taiwan: A Population-Based Study

NW Tsai, LN Chien, C Hung, A Kuo, YT Chiu… - Neurology and …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic neuromuscular disease leading to
significant disease burden. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiology of MG in …

Hospital and healthcare insurance system record–based epidemiological study of myasthenia gravis in southern and northern China

W Fang, Y Li, R Mo, J Wang, L Qiu, C Ou, Z Lin… - Neurological …, 2020 - Springer
Objective This is the first cross-region epidemiological study of myasthenia gravis (MG) in
China. We estimated the incidence, prevalence, and medical costs of MG in southern China …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in outcomes and hospitalization charges among mechanically ventilated patients with myasthenia gravis in the United States

N Souayah, A Nasar, MFK Suri, JF Kirmani… - … Journal of Biomedical …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: Using a retrospective analysis of cross sectional survey, we determined the rates
of occurrence, in-hospital outcomes, and mean hospital charges for patients hospitalized …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of mortality and related factors in 2195 adult myasthenia gravis patients in a 10-year follow-up study

C Liu, Q Wang, Z Qiu, J Lin, B Chen, Y Li, M Gui… - Neurology …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To analyze the mortality and potential risk factors for death in myasthenia gravis
(MG) patients. Materials and Methods: A total of 2195 adult patients with MG (aged older …

Neurological care and risk of hospital mortality for patients with myasthenia gravis in England

M Hill, Y Ben-Shlomo - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & …, 2008 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background: Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare neurological disorder, which can be life
threatening. Although death is a rare outcome, evidence does not exist as to whether …

Burden of illness in patients with treatment refractory myasthenia gravis

NM Engel‐Nitz, A Boscoe, R Wolbeck… - Muscle & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: This study assessed the clinical burden of refractory myasthenia gravis (MG),
relative to nonrefractory MG. Methods: Rates of myasthenic crises, exacerbations, inpatient …

Clinical features and impact of myasthenia gravis disease in Australian patients

S Blum, D Lee, D Gillis, DF McEniery, S Reddel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
We performed a community-based survey of 165 Australian patients with a physician-
confirmed diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG). MG is an autoimmune disease of the …