Familial infantile myaesthenia.
We report a family of two brothers with familial infantile myaesthenia which is an autosomal recessive congenital myaesthenic syndrome. It is a presynaptic neuro muscular junction disorder, responsive to treatment and has got good prognosis.
Bhaskaran
R
R
Department of Neurology, Medical College Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram.
Ravikumar
A
A
Prakash
M
M
Eapen
S
S
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002800:Cholinesterase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020294:Myasthenic Syndromes, Congenital / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics* / Q000503:physiopathology
D002800:Cholinesterase Inhibitors