重症肌无力的中西医治疗进展

Progress in traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine treatment of myasthenia gravis

重症肌无力(myasthenia gravis,MG)是一种难治性自身免疫性疾病,近年来随着国内外医疗水平的不断提高,对MG的治疗有了深入认识,并取得了一定的研究进展。仅用单一的中医或西医方法治疗MG可能很难取得显著疗效,而采用中西医结合的治疗方法能够同时发挥中医和西医各自的优势,改善患者的预后,提高患者的生活质量。本文对中医治疗、西医治疗和中西医结合治疗MG的国内外研究进展进行综述。

Myasthenia gravis(MG) is a kind of refractory autoimmune disease. In recent years, with the development of medical level at home and abroad, the therapeutic methods of MG have been improved. The treatment of MG by single traditional Chinese medicine or western medicine may be difficult to achieve significant effect. The combination of traditional Chinese and Western medicine can give their own advantages to improve the prognosis and the quality of life of the patients with MG. This paper expounds the progress in treatment of MG from aspects of traditional Chinese medicine, western medicine and integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine.