Effect of Maternal Myasthenia on Delivery and the Newborn

Abstract

The effect of pre-existing myasthenia gravis (MG) on delivery and the newborn was investigated in a retrospective study of 127 births by mothers with MG compared to 1.9 million births by mothers without MG at the University of Bergen, Norway.

Keywords

• myasthenia gravis
• premature rupture of amniotic membranes
• thymectomy