... viral infection. The possibility of viral infection as etiology of myasthenia gravis is raised, and the mechanisms discussed. Myasthenia gravis Viral infection © 1981 S. Karger AG, Basel 1981 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication...

...A.D. Korczyn; R. Swirski; E. Henig One hundred and fifty patients with Bell’s palsy were examined for evidence of a preceding viral infection. Twenty-one patients reported having had such an infection, in most cases during the week preceding the onset of neurological symptoms. Fourteen patients had...