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Oncology
RCT
Pilot study explores ketogenic diet effects on symptoms in adults with generalized myasthenia gravis
Ketogenic diet may improve daily function in myasthenia gravis
This randomized, controlled, open-label pilot study examined whether a ketogenic diet improves functional status and quality of life in adul…
A small pilot trial hints that a keto diet could ease daily struggles for people with myasthenia gravis, but larger studies are needed.
May 1, 2026
Oncology
Sys. Review
Case report and literature review of thymoma associated with stiff person syndrome and myasthenia gravis
A Rare Muscle Stiffness Link to Thymoma Tumor Explained
This case report and literature review examines the association between thymoma and autoimmune syndromes including stiff person syndrome and…
A rare mix of muscle stiffness and weakness was traced to a thymoma tumor, with new genetic clues pointing to a shared immune cause.
Frontiers
May 1, 2026
Neurology
Sys. Review
Narrative review links myasthenia gravis and autoimmune encephalitis risk
MG and Brain Inflammation Linked in New Review
This narrative review examines the association between myasthenia gravis and autoimmune encephalitis.
This review reveals that myasthenia gravis is often linked to brain inflammation — and that may change how doctors treat tough cases.
Frontiers
Apr 24, 2026
Oncology
RCT
Pyridostigmine improves symptoms and reduces costs in adults with AChR MG in a crossover trial
The Pill Millions Take Daily Finally Gets Proof It Works
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial in 19 adults with anti-acetylcholine receptor-positive myasthenia gravis (ACh…
After decades of widespread use, a medication that helps people with myasthenia gravis regain muscle control now has its first rigorous clin…
Apr 14, 2026
Infectious Disease
Cohort
Autoantibodies neutralizing type I interferons linked to severe COVID-19 pneumonia in myasthenia gravis patients
A Hidden Immune Flaw Makes COVID Far More Dangerous for Some Patients
An international cohort study of 85 unvaccinated, untreated SARS-CoV-2-infected MG patients found that those with autoantibodies neutralizin…
Doctors have discovered why some people with a common nerve disease face a terrifying risk from COVID-19, pointing to a simple way to keep t…
medRxiv
Apr 10, 2026