AI Article Synopsis
- A case of severe myasthenia is described, starting with difficulty breathing due to paralysis of the larynx.
- Although laryngeal muscle involvement is common in severe myasthenia, the specific onset linked to bilateral larynx paralysis is rare.
- The presentation includes a detailed overview of the clinical case, diagnostic methods, and current treatment options for managing the disease.
Article Abstract
A case of severe miastenia beginning with dyspnea, secondary to a bilateral larynx paralysis in aduction is presented. During the evolution of the severe miastenia the affectation of the larynx musculature does not result infrequent, but however, after having realized a bibliographic revision, the infrequency resulting in this disease of the beginning through a bilateral larynx paralysis in aduction was verified. A wide exposition of the clinic case, methods of exploration to obtain the diagnosis of severe miastenia, and the different treatment options actually in use to control these disease, are realized.
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