Myasthenia gravis (MG) treatment: steroids
Evidence-based neurology checklist on myasthenia gravis (mg) treatment: steroids: Indications This is the first choice if immunosuppression is necessary Regime for ocular MG Regime for generalised MG Steroid withdrawal Long-term steroid therapy Long-term steroid therapy Predictors of response to…
Indications
- This is the first choice if immunosuppression is necessary
Regime for ocular MG
Regime for generalised MG
Steroid withdrawal
Long-term steroid therapy
Long-term steroid therapy
Predictors of response to steroids
Steroid dip
Steroid precautions
References
- Skeie GO, Apostolski S, Evoli A, et al. Guidelines for treatment of autoimmune neuromuscular transmission disorders. Eur J Neurol 2010; 17:893-902.
- Sanders DB, Wolfe GI, Benatar M, et al. International consensus guidance for management of myasthenia gravis: executive summary. Neurology 2016; 87:419-425.
- Sussman J, Farrugia ME, Maddison P, Hill M, Leite MI, Hilton-Jones D. Myasthenia gravis: Association of British Neurologists' management guidelines. Pract Neurol 2015; 15:199-206.
- Pradas J, Illa I. Predictive factors of the response to treatment of myasthenia gravis with prednisone. Neurologia 1990; 5:11-13.
- Sathasivam S. Current and emerging treatments for the management of myasthenia gravis. Ther Clin Risk Manag 2011; 7:313-323.
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