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A história familiar é positiva em 3-5% dos pacientes com Miastenia Gravis (MG). Os pacientes mais comumente afetados são da mesma geração. Idade de início de 2 a 20 anos. O quadro clínico é semelhante ao da MG não familiar com MG ocular, oculobulbar ou generalizada._x000D_ Em uma família ítalo-americana com consanguinidade parental, onde 5 em cada 10 irmãos tinham MG autoimune de início tardio manifestando-se com ptose, diplopia e fraqueza no pescoço e nas extremidades, uma sequência homozigótica variante no trocador Ecto-NOX dissulfeto-tiol 1 (ENOX1 ) gene foi encontrada.
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Family history is positive in 3-5% of Myasthenia Gravis (MG) patients. Most commonly affected patients are of the same generation. Age at onset 2-20 years. The clinical picture is similar to that of non-familial MG with ocular, oculobulbar or generalised MG. In an Italian-American family with parental consanguinity where 5 out of 10 siblings had late-onset autoimmune MG manifesting with ptosis, diplopia, and weakness in the neck and extremities a homozygous sequence variant in the Ecto-NOX Disulfide-Thiol exchanger 1 (ENOX1) gene was found.

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Family history is positive in 3-5% of Myasthenia Gravis (MG) patients. Most commonly affected patients are of the same generation. Age at onset 2-20 years. The clinical picture is similar to that of non-familial MG with ocular, oculobulbar or generalised MG. In an Italian-American family with parental consanguinity where 5 out of 10 siblings had late-onset autoimmune MG manifesting with ptosis, diplopia, and weakness in the neck and extremities a homozygous sequence variant in the Ecto-NOX Disulfide-Thiol exchanger 1 (ENOX1) gene was found.
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    Myasthenia gravis, familial
    Family history is positive in 3-5% of Myasthenia Gravis (MG) patients. Most commonly affected patients are of the same generation. Age at onset 2-20 years. The clinical picture is similar to that of non-familial MG with ocular, oculobulbar or generalised MG. In an Italian-American family with parental consanguinity where 5 out of 10 siblings had late-onset autoimmune MG manifesting with ptosis, diplopia, and weakness in the neck and extremities a homozygous sequence variant in the Ecto-NOX Disulfide-Thiol exchanger 1 (ENOX1) gene was found.

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