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myasthenia gravis myasthenia gravÂ·is (grÄv'Ä­s) n. A disease characterized by progressive fatigue and generalized weakness of the skeletal muscles, especially those of the face, neck, arms, and legs, caused by impaired transmission of nerve impulses following an autoimmune attack on acetylcholine receptors. Also called Goldflam disease.
Â© 2010 by Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America, Inc. Approved by the MGFA Medical/Scientific and Nurses Advisory Boards Myasthenia Gravis (MG) Myasthenia gravis comes from the Greek and Latin words meaning âgrave muscular weakness.â The most common form of MG is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder that is characterized