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Neurologische, neuromusculaire en psychiatrische pathologie

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Myast<strong>en</strong>ia Gravis<br />

• Auto-immune ziekte met aantasting van de postsynaptische<br />

acetylcholine receptor thv de motorische eindplaat<br />

• Spierzwakte (rust >< inspanning)<br />

– Oogled<strong>en</strong> <strong>en</strong> extra-oculaire spier<strong>en</strong><br />

– Craniale z<strong>en</strong>uw<strong>en</strong><br />

» faciaal: mimiek<br />

» bulbaire spier<strong>en</strong>: kauw- <strong>en</strong> slikproblem<strong>en</strong><br />

– Respiratoire spier<strong>en</strong>: vnl. tijd<strong>en</strong>s miast<strong>en</strong>ie crisis<br />

• Diagnose<br />

– Anticholinesterase test (edrophonium 2-8 mg)<br />

– Electromyografie<br />

– Serum: anti-acetylcholine AL<br />

• Behandeling<br />

– Orale anticholinesteras<strong>en</strong> (pyridostigmine,MESTINON)<br />

– Immunosuppressiva (corticoid<strong>en</strong>, azathioprine, cyclosporine)<br />

– Plasmaferese ( ↓ pseudocholinesterase / circul. AL )<br />

– Thymectomie

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