Overview
Myasthenia gravis is a weakness and rapid fatigue of muscles under voluntary control. The condition is caused by a breakdown in communication between nerves and muscles.
Symptoms
Symptoms include weakness in the arm and leg muscles, double vision, and difficulties with speech and chewing.
Treatments
Medications, therapy, and surgery can help.
Last Updated: June 13th, 2017
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