Myasthenia Gravis Case 1
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A 40-year-old female known to have MG presents to the emergency department (ED) with complaints of a sore throat and increasing weakness in both arms. She had a thymectomy four years ago and had minimal improvement of her symptoms. Currently she is on prednisolone and pyridostigmine.
On examination:
- She is afebrile
- GCS 15
- PR 98
- BP 120/80
- RR 26
- O2 sat 87% on room air
- ABG: PH 7.3
- PaO2 6.9 KPa
- PaCO2 6.7 KPa
- HCO3 26 mEq/L
Which of the following statements about this patient is correct?
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