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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome near Parana, BR. Of these, 4 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    8 providers found
      Distinguished in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Paulo J. Lorenzoni
      Distinguished in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Paulo J. Lorenzoni
      Curitiba PR, 
      Curitiba, PR, BR 

      Paulo Lorenzoni practices in Curitiba, Brazil. Mr. Lorenzoni is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Isaacs' Syndrome, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, and Thymectomy.

      Distinguished in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Rosana H. Scola
      Distinguished in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Rosana H. Scola
      Curitiba PR, 
      Curitiba, PR, BR 

      Rosana Scola practices in Curitiba, Brazil. Ms. Scola is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Isaacs' Syndrome, Post Polio Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Lineu C. Werneck
      Advanced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Lineu C. Werneck
      Curitiba PR, 
      Curitiba, PR, BR 

      Lineu Werneck practices in Curitiba, Brazil. Werneck is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, and Thymectomy.

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      Advanced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Suemi K. Kay
      Advanced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Suemi K. Kay
      Curitiba PR, 
      Curitiba, PR, BR 

      Suemi Kay practices in Curitiba, Brazil. Kay is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and Anhidrosis.

      Experienced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Raquel C. Arndt
      Experienced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Raquel C. Arndt
      Curitiba PR, 
      Curitiba, PR, BR 

      Raquel Arndt practices in Curitiba, Brazil. Ms. Arndt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency.

      Experienced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Renata D. Ducci
      Experienced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Renata D. Ducci
      Curitiba PR, 
      Curitiba, PR, BR 

      Renata Ducci practices in Curitiba, Brazil. Ms. Ducci is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Isaacs' Syndrome, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Post Polio Syndrome, and Necrotizing Myopathy (NM).

      Experienced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Claudia K. Kay
      Experienced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Claudia K. Kay
      Curitiba PR, 
      Curitiba, PR, BR 

      Claudia Kay practices in Curitiba, Brazil. Ms. Kay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Post Polio Syndrome, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Isaacs' Syndrome, and Poliomyelitis.

      Experienced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Jesus H. Fustes
      Experienced in Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

      Jesus H. Fustes
      Curitiba PR, 
      Curitiba, PR, BR 

      Jesus Fustes practices in Curitiba, Brazil. Fustes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Anhidrosis, Horner Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome?

      Congenital myasthenic syndrome is a group of conditions characterized by muscle weakness (myasthenia) that worsens with physical exertion. The muscle weakness typically begins in early childhood but can also appear in adolescence or adulthood. Facial muscles, including muscles that control the eyelids, muscles that move the eyes, and muscles used for chewing and swallowing, are most commonly affected. However, any of the muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles) can be affected in this condition. Due to muscle weakness, affected infants may have feeding difficulties. Development of motor skills such as crawling or walking may be delayed. The severity of the myasthenia varies greatly, with some people experiencing minor weakness and others having such severe weakness that they are unable to walk.

      When should I see a Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor in Parana, BR?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor in Parana, BR?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How do I find the best Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor in Parana, BR?

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      How does MediFind rank Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctors in Parana, BR?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctors in Parana, BR?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor in Parana, BR?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor in Parana, BR?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctors in Parana, BR?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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