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Opinion|Videos|November 12, 2024

Clinical Pearls for Management of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Author(s)Nicholas J. Silvestri, MD, FAAN, Ali Habib, MD, Neelam Goyal, MD

Key Takeaways

Multidisciplinary collaboration is essential for managing the complex needs of gMG patients, involving neurologists, pediatricians, cardiologists, and other specialists.
Continuous education and awareness of the latest treatment options and management strategies are crucial for improving patient outcomes in gMG.
Emphasizing patient-centered care and individualized treatment plans can significantly enhance the quality of life for gMG patients.
Open communication and shared decision-making between healthcare providers and patients are vital for optimal care delivery in gMG management.

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Panelists discuss how a multidisciplinary approach involving various specialists is crucial in managing generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), offering final insights and recommendations for health care professionals treating gMG patients.

Episodes in this series

EP. 1 Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Presentation and Diagnosis

EP. 1 Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Presentation and Diagnosis

EP. 2 Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Classification and Treatment Strategy

EP. 2 Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Classification and Treatment Strategy

EP. 3 Pathophysiology and Standard of Care in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 3 Pathophysiology and Standard of Care in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 4 Outcome Measures in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 4 Outcome Measures in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 5 Complement Inhibitors for Treatment of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 5 Complement Inhibitors for Treatment of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 6 Neonatal Fc Receptors in Treatment of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 6 Neonatal Fc Receptors in Treatment of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 7 Factors Guiding Treatment Selection in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 7 Factors Guiding Treatment Selection in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 8 Combination Therapy in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis and Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Patients

EP. 8 Combination Therapy in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis and Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Patients

EP. 9 Nipocalimab and FcRn Inhibitors in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 9 Nipocalimab and FcRn Inhibitors in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 10 Dosing Regimens and Treatment Efficacy of FcRn Inhibitors in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 10 Dosing Regimens and Treatment Efficacy of FcRn Inhibitors in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 11 Use of Targeted Agents in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 11 Use of Targeted Agents in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 12 Management of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis in Pediatric Patients

EP. 12 Management of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis in Pediatric Patients

EP. 13 Unmet Needs in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 13 Unmet Needs in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 14 Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Pipeline

EP. 14 Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Pipeline

EP. 15 New Data from AANEM 2024 in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 15 New Data from AANEM 2024 in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 16 Clinical Pearls for Management of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

EP. 16 Clinical Pearls for Management of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

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Care for patients with gMG involves neurologists, pediatricians, cardiologists, and other specialists. Please share your final thoughts and advice with the medical community working to treat patients with gMG.

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