AccessMedicine's Image of the Week: Endplate Changes in Myasthenia Gravis

From: Principles of Rehabilitation Medicine: Chapter 74: Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction: Myasthenia Gravis
AccessMedicine's Image of the Week: Endplate Changes in Myasthenia Gravis
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Two diagrams, A and B, show changes in the endplate in myasthenia gravis.

Endplate changes in myasthenia gravis. (Reprinted with permission from Santa T, Engel AG, Lambert EH: Histometric study of neuromuscular junction ultrastructure: I. Myasthenia gravis. Neurology 22:71, 1972.) (Photo contributor: Dr. A. G. Engel.)


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