Abstract
Congenital myasthenic syndromes are inherited disorders of neuromuscular transmission. This chapter discusses the clinical and electrophysiological manifestations of these relatively rare disorders as well as their pathophysiology, genetics, and management.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Neuromuscular Disorders in Clinical Practice |
Publisher | Springer New York |
Pages | 1111-1127 |
Number of pages | 17 |
Volume | 9781461465676 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781461465676 |
ISBN (Print) | 1461465664, 9781461465669 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 1 2014 |
Keywords
- Acetylcholine Receptor
- Acetylcholinesterase
- Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes
- Dok-7
- Expression Studies
- Glutamine-fructose-6-phosphate transaminase deficiency (GFPT1)
- Mutation Analysis
- Neuromuscular Transmission
- Rapsyn
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)