Abstract
Myasthenia is a rare neurological condition with risk of death in case of inappropriate
management. The outcome of this pathology is very bad in developing countries with inadequate technical
Platform. We underlined the main difficulties of diagnostic and the management of Myasthenie and antisynthetase antibody syndrome in a 44 years-old Togolese man.
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Kokou Mensah GUINHOUYA, et al.
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Introduction
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease of the neuromuscular junction
Discussion
Among rare neuromuscular junction conditions, autoimmune myasthenia gravis remains the most common cause. Its prevalence is between 45 and 142 per 1000 000 inhabitants, while its incidence varies from 2.5 to 20. case / million / year depending on the populations studied