Myasthenia gravis

/mˌaɪɐsθˈiːniə ɡɹˈavɪs/

/mˌaɪɐsθˈiːniə ɡɹˈævɪs/

Myasthenia gravis

a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions

synonyms : myasthenia

Examples

1. Finally, a lot of people with myasthenia gravis undergo surgical removal of the thymus.

2. But what happens in myasthenia gravis though?

3. So today, I carry a cane for the Myasthenia Gravis.

4. Thinking of scleroderma, myasthenia gravis, ALS, multiple sclerosis, diseases where you literally see and understand what's going to happen.