Expert neurologists review updates in the management of Myasthenia Gravis.
EP. 1: Understanding and Diagnosing Myasthenia Gravis
James F. Howard Jr., MD and Nicholas J. Silvestri MD, FAAN discuss an overview of myasthenia gravis and important tools for diagnosis of myasthenia gravis.
EP. 2: Misdiagnosis Associated With Myasthenia Gravis and Importance of Multidisciplinary Teams
Expert panelists discuss misdiagnosis of myasthenia gravis and consider the question of whether this condition should be treated by community physicians.
EP. 3: Goals of Therapy and Patient Communication
Thought leaders offer practical advice on setting therapy goals for patients with myasthenia gravis, with an emphasis on patient inclusion.
EP. 4: Use of AChEI and Immunosuppressives in Managing Symptoms
James F. Howard Jr., MD and Nicholas J. Silvestri MD, FAAN, share insights regarding acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and immunosuppressive therapy as first-line treatments for patients with myasthenia gravis.
EP. 5: Use of Thymectomy
Two subject matter experts discuss cases where a thymectomy is appropriate for treating patients with myasthenia gravis.
EP. 6: Acute Exacerbation of Myasthenia Gravis
Recommendations from neurologists James F. Howard Jr., MD and Nicholas J. Silvestri MD, FAAN for addressing acute exacerbation in patients with myasthenia gravis.
EP. 7: Treatment Approaches in Special Populations with Myasthenia Gravis
Experts recommend approaches for special cases including ocular myasthenia gravis, pregnant patients and children with myasthenia gravis, and more.
EP. 8: Drugs to Avoid in Patients With Myasthenia Gravis
A comprehensive review of drugs to avoid when designing treatment plans for patients with myasthenia gravis.
EP. 9: Non-Pharmacological Approaches for to Myasthenia Gravis
Thought leaders review the role of non-pharmacological strategies to manage myasthenia gravis comorbidities.
EP. 10: Recently FDA Approved Medications for Myasthenia Gravis
James F. Howard Jr., MD, and Nicholas J. Silvestri MD, FAAN, review the role of complement inhibitors and FcRn inhibitors in the management of myasthenia gravis.
EP. 11: Complement Inhibitors
Experts discuss the benefits of complement inhibitors in reducing symptoms of myasthenia gravis.
EP. 12: FcRns Inhibitors for the Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis
James F. Howard Jr., MD and Nicholas J. Silvestri MD, FAAN, discuss the efficacy and safety of FcRn inhibitors, as well as consider their role in the rapidly evolving treatment landscape.
EP. 13: Investigational Agents for Myasthenia Gravis
Two subject matter experts discuss promising treatment methods and agents in the pipeline for patients with myasthenia gravis.
EP. 14: Unmet Needs and Future Directions in Myasthenia Gravis
James F. Howard Jr., MD, and Nicholas J. Silvestri MD, FAAN, deliver parting thoughts on the state of the myasthenia gravis treatment, focusing on current deficits and future prospects.
