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myasthenia [‚mī·əs·thēn·ē·ə] (medicine) Muscular weakness. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Aspreva Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: ASPV; TSX: ASV), an emerging pharmaceutical company focused on increasing the pool of evidence-based medicines available for patients living with less common diseases today announced that based on a preliminary review of the data, CellCept(R) (mycophenolate mofetil or MMF) in treating myasthenia gravis (MG) failed to meet both primary and secondary endpoints in its phase III trial. The agent is now available for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis. The working diagnosis is myasthenia gravis, although there is no response to edrophonium and nystagmus is not common in myasthenia. |
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