Complement inhibition initiated recovery of a severe myasthenic crisis with COVID-19
Ulrich Hofstadt‐van Oy, Slobodan Stankovic, Corinna Kelbel, Daniel D. Oswald, Simon Larrosa-Lombardi, T Barchfeld, Ulrich Cleff
Topics & Concepts
PlasmapheresisMyasthenia gravisEculizumabRefractory (planetary science)MedicineMechanical ventilationRespiratory failureWeaknessRespiratory systemCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Complement systemNeurologyAnesthesiaImmunologyInternal medicineAntibodySurgeryDiseaseBiologyPsychiatryAstrobiologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)Myasthenia Gravis and ThymomaPeripheral Neuropathies and DisordersAntifungal resistance and susceptibility