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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Neurol. 2018 Nov 22;312:43–50. doi: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2018.11.006

Table 1:

Clinical characteristics of MuSK MG patients at the time of blood draw (N = 31).

Age (yr) F/M Onset-age (yr) Disease duration (mo) Race ThymX MGFA MMT Treatment (daily dose)

23 Female 22 13 B No 2B 3 Pred 20 mg
48 Female 36 150 W No I 1 MMF 2000 mg
60 Female 45 186 B No 2B 3 Pred 10 mg + MMF2000mg
23 Female 10 154 B No 2A 5 MMF 1500mg
46 Female 45 14 B No I 3 Pred 20 mg
29 Female 20 109 B No 0 0 None
67 Female 49 218 W No 2A 3 MMF 2000 mg
56 Female 42 161 W Yes 2B 2 None
65 Female 53 139 W Yes 1 3 Pred 1.25 mg + MMF 2000 mg
63 Female 51 146 W No 3B 23 Pred 5 mg + AZA 150 mg
64 Female 30 402 W Yes 2B 9 MMF 500 mg
31 Female 26 58 B Yes 3B 20 Plasma exchange
47 Female 34 157 B No 2B 3 Pred 7.5 mg + MMF 2000 mg
23 Female 21 20 B No 2A 2 Pred 30 mg + MMF 2000 mg
51 Male 43 94 B No 1 1 AZA 75 mg
26 Female 17 112 Mixed Yes 2B 2 Pred 20 mg + MMF 2500 mg
58 Female 43 187 B Yes 2B 5 MMF 2000 mg
40 Female 34 78 B No 2B 5 MMF 2000 mg
31 Female 20 138 W No 0 0 None
44 Female 29 185 B No 2B 6 Pred 10 mg
48 Female 32 184 B No 2B 7 Pred 15 mg
66 Female 48 215 W No 2B 4 Pred 1 mg
35 Female 33 28 B No 3B 26 Mestinon 18mg + pred 30mg
45 Male 37 104 W No 2B 9 None
28 Female 4 288 W No 2A 7 Pred 7.5 mg + MMF 3000 mg
48 Female 9 476 W No 3B 31 Plasma exchange
56 Female 36 235 B No 2A 21 none
58 Female 44 173 B No 3B 27 Pred 20 mg
53 Male 41 146 B Yes 1 3 Pred 5 mg
28 Female 27 16 W No 2B 17 MMF 2000 mg
25 Female 5 239 B Yes 3A 4 Pred 3.8 mg

Abbreviations:AZA = azathioprine; B= black; d = day, F = female; mg = milligrams; M = male; MGFA =Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America; MM = minimal manifestations; MMF = mycophenolate mofetil; MMT = myasthenia gravis manual muscle testing score at time of blood draw; Mo = months; Pred = predinison; ThymX = thymectomy; W = white; Yr =years.