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Efgartigimod

Learn more about Efgartigimod (Vygart).
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Super Synapses

Another project spearheaded by Dr David Beeson focusing on CMS.
Review of the roles of thymectomy and intensive care treatment in myasthenia gravis.

Two projects undertaken by Dr Jennifer Spillane during the course of her PhD.

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Drugs to Avoid

Reactions to drugs are specific to the individual. Nature has made the ignition system very secure.
The Extraocular Muscles

The extraocular muscles are the six muscles that control the movements of the eyes.
Pyridostigmine Information

common questions patients ask about pyridostigmine.
Ocular Myasthenia

Ocular myasthenia is a form of myasthenia in which the extraocular muscles, the muscles that control the eyes and eyelids, are easily fatigued and weakened.
Intravenous Immunoglobulin

IVIg is given intravenously into a vein via an infusion pump.
LEMS

Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is an autoimmune condition. Your antibodies attack the nerve endings and stop muscles contracting causing muscle fatigue.
Myasthenia Gravis

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune condition. Your own antibodies will attack communications between your brain and muscle movements.
Steroid Information Sheet

Steroids are a type of medication called an immunosuppressant.
Thymectomy Information

Find out how a thymectomy can help people with myasthenia gravis.
Driving

People with myasthenia MUST inform the DVLA that they have the condition.