Myasthenia gravis and hyperthyroidism

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I heard that Aunt Zhang was suffering from myasthenia gravis. His children took him to the hospital for surgery. Some time ago, his father-in-law also suffered from myasthenia gravis. Now he has been cured. Today I would like to share with you myasthenia gravis and hyperthyroidism.

Myasthenia gravis and hyperthyroidism

Treatment 1: corticosteroids (dexamethasone, prednisone or methylprednisolone) high dose (dexamethasone 10-20 mg / D, or methylprednisolone 10-20 mg / kg. D) gradually decreasing method.

Treatment 2: less or no use of anticholinesterase drugs, patients with crisis after thymectomy can be short-term application of neostigmine 1 mg in 5% glucose saline intravenous drip, control the drip speed at about 10 drops / min, avoid increasing the dose or speed up, in order to prevent cardiac arrest.

Treatment 3: hormone or immunosuppressive therapy. Thymectomy can be performed in patients over 35 years old, who have poor therapeutic effect or continue to worsen, no matter whether they have thymic tumor or not.

matters needing attention

This disease needs attention: in daily life and work, if long-term excessive use of eyes, day and night work, or because of running and daily life disorder, consumption of Qi and blood, physical decline, external evil into the cause of the occurrence and development of this disease, therefore, patients in the recovery process, must have a regular daily life, work and rest, only in this way can cooperate with the treatment of food, gradually increase the physique of Taiwan, recover as soon as possible Recover health.