Association of HLA-DQB1*05:02 and DRB1*16 Alleles with Late-Onset, Nonthymomatous, AChR-Ab-Positive Myasthenia Gravis

Table 1

Demographic and clinical features of the MG patient population.

Disease subtypes	Patients	Males	Females
T-MG	12 (16%)	3	9
MuSK-MG	7 (9%)	2	5
EO-MG	10 (13%)	2	8
EOAb-MG	13 (17%)	1	12
LO-MG	7 (9%)	5	2
LOAb-MG	27 (36%)	19	8
Total	76	32 (42%)	44 (58%)

T-MG: thymomatous myasthenia gravis; MuSK-MG: anti-MuSK-positive myasthenia gravis; EO-MG: early-onset myasthenia gravis; EOAb-MG: early-onset myasthenia graviswith anti-AChR antibodies; LO-MG: late-onset myasthenia gravis;LOAb-MG: late-onset myasthenia graviswith anti-AChR antibodies.