Abstract

Мyasthenia gravis is a common disease, for adequate treatment of which early detection, knowledge of its clinical manifestations and possible methods of therapy is required. This review provides up-to-date information regarding the issues of myasthenia gravis. The aim of the paper: to systematize the latest scientific data on the pathogenesis, genetic characteristics, methods of treatment of myasthenia gravis, as well as to identify the relationship between myasthenia gravis and other diseases. The following databases were used to search for published studies: Pubmed, Web of Science, EBSCOhost and Scopus. The search was carried out in the time period from the date of establishment of the corresponding database until October 2022. Following search terms were used: “myasthenia gravis”, “myasthenia treatment”, “myasthenia epidemiological features”, “myasthenia and thymoma “myasthenia pathogenesis””. Тhe main studies on the epidemiology of myasthenia gravis are indicated, the key clinical forms and their pathogenetic characteristics, the relationship between myasthenia gravis and thymoma, and the main methods of treatment are also given.

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