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Jan 2022
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#26 Myasthenia Gravis

Sam Williams
About this episode

Welcome to the first episode of 2022! This time round Sam was joined by Neurology SpR Dr Anna Francis to discuss Myasthenia Gravis! 

We covered the pertinent history points, examination, investigations and management of these patients before Anna was subjected to Reg Against the Machine!

 

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Timestamps:

3:55 Introduction (including neurology station top tips)

10:05 History

24:20 Differential Diagnosis

34:20 Examination

45:20 Investigations

51:30 Management

56:44 Reg Against the Machine

 

Music:

Chase & Superepic by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 



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