CONGENITAL MYASTHENIA SYNDROME


Links to information related to congenital myasthenia syndromes (CMS).


¤Andrew G. Engel, M.D. of the Mayo Clinic is one of the top researchers in congenital myasthenia syndrome.
¤Congenital myasthenic syndrome caused by prolonged acetylcholine receptor channel openings is discussed in this Mayo Clinic abstract.
¤Childhood Myasthenia includes congenital, neonatal and juvenile diseases as described in this Colorado MGA article.
¤Ephedrine and congenital myasthenia are the subject of this physician's note on the MGH NeuroWebForum.
¤Congenital Myasthenia Syndrome Network can be contacted by E-Mail. This group has focused on collecting information especially helpful for newly diagnosed patients.
¤Congenital Myasthenia is the focus of this new homepage maintained by Andy Peake.


The following three abstracts are highly technical and come from the Mandelian Inheritance in Man homepage.

601462 MYASTHENIC SYNDROME,SLOW-CHANNEL CONGENITAL; SCCMS
254190 MYASTHENIA, CONGENITAL, REFRACTORY TO ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS
254195 MYASTHENIA, CONGENITAL, WITH FACIAL MALFORMATIONS


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