Introduction: Some case reports describe co-existence of myasthenia gravis and facioscapulohumeral
muscular dystrophy (FSHD) in one patient. It is unclear, if the association is coincidental
or not. There is evidence that muscle fibre degeneration can cause innate immune responses
and leads to the generation of autoantibodies against muscle proteins.
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