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rdf:type | |
lifeskim:mentions | |
pubmed:issue |
11
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2002-7-22
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pubmed:abstractText |
Myasthenia gravis (MG), considered the commonest of all the illnesses that affect neuromuscular transmission, is a disorder in which the autoimmune system attacks the post synaptic acetylcholine receptor proteins in the end plate terminal; it is characterised by weakness and skeletal muscle fatigue, with no anomalies in reflexes, sensitivity or coordination. Epidemiological indicators, such as incidence and prevalence, are not known in Colombia. AIMS. To determine the prevalence of MG among the inhabitants of Antioquia, through the use of the capture recapture method.
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pubmed:language |
spa
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pubmed:journal | |
pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:issn |
0210-0010
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pubmed:author | |
pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
34
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
1010-2
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2009-5-28
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:12134295-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:12134295-Age of Onset,
pubmed-meshheading:12134295-Catchment Area (Health),
pubmed-meshheading:12134295-Colombia,
pubmed-meshheading:12134295-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:12134295-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:12134295-Incidence,
pubmed-meshheading:12134295-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:12134295-Myasthenia Gravis,
pubmed-meshheading:12134295-Prevalence
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pubmed:articleTitle |
[Prevalence of myasthenia gravis in Antioquia, Colombia].
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pubmed:affiliation |
Instituto Neurológico de Antioquia. Sección de Neurología Clínica; Hospital San Vicente de Paul, Medellín, Antioquía, Colombia. ineurolo@epm.net.co
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
English Abstract,
Review,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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