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Experience Using Efgartigimod to Treat Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis in China: A Multicenter Retrospective Study - PubMed

4 days ago
  • #Pediatric Neurology
  • #Efgartigimod
  • #Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis
  • Efgartigimod was studied for treating Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis (JMG) in a Chinese pediatric population.
  • The study was a multicenter retrospective analysis involving 17 JMG patients under 18 years.
  • Patients showed significant improvement in MG-ADL and QMG scores post-treatment with efgartigimod.
  • 70.6% to 91.7% of patients achieved clinically meaningful improvement from week 1 to week 4.
  • No treatment-related adverse events were reported, indicating a favorable safety profile.
  • The study highlights the need for more pediatric-specific clinical evidence in JMG treatment.