The Edrophonium Test

Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 083 - 088
Published: Jan 1, 2003
Abstract
Cholinesterase inhibitors (CEIs) have been known to improve strength in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) since the 1930s, and have been used as a diagnostic test since the early 1950s. The following review summarizes the history of edrophonium usage in myasthenia gravis, reviews the literature with regard to the method of performing the edrophonium test, and discusses the available information regarding sensitivity and specificity of the...
Paper Details
Title
The Edrophonium Test
Published Date
Jan 1, 2003
Volume
23
Issue
1
Pages
083 - 088
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