Diagnostic Accuracy of the Combined Bedside Tests (Icepack and Fatigability) in Diagnosing Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis

= .0005), which showed low sensitivity (42.8%) and accuracy (43.8%). The fatigability test had 82% sensitivity and 92% PPV.ConclusionThe combined bedside test is a dependable screening instrument for JMG and may facilitate early diagnosis. The fatigability test is also a useful addition.

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Journal of Child Neurology
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2026-05-11
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https://doi.org/10.1177/08830738261446215
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Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
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Diagnostic Accuracy of the Combined Bedside Tests (Icepack and Fatigability) in Diagnosing Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis

Tanitnun Paprad, Jakkrit Amornvit, Pechpailin Kortnoi
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Diagnostic Accuracy of the Combined Bedside Tests (Icepack and Fatigability) in Diagnosing Juvenile Myasthenia Gravis

Tanitnun Paprad, Jakkrit Amornvit, Pechpailin Kortnoi
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= .0005), which showed low sensitivity (42.8%) and accuracy (43.8%). The fatigability test had 82% sensitivity and 92% PPV.ConclusionThe combined bedside test is a dependable screening instrument for JMG and may facilitate early diagnosis. The fatigability test is also a useful addition.

Journal of Child Neurology
Chulalongkorn University (TH), King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (TH)
Openalex Percentile: Top 5%
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