Case Report: Stiff Person Syndrome with Thymoma
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Thymectomy for paraneoplastic stiff-person syndrome associated with invasive thymoma.
2006;132:196-197 J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Tsukioka and Shigefumi Suehiro Takashi Iwata, Kiyotoshi Inoue, Shinjiro Mizuguchi, Ryuhei Morita, Takuma thymoma Thymectomy for paraneoplastic stiff-person syndrome associated with invasive http://jtcs.ctsnetjournals.org/cgi/content/full/132/1/196 located on the World Wide Web at: The online version of this article, along with updated information and se...
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عنوان ژورنال: Haigan
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0386-9628,1348-9992
DOI: 10.2482/haigan.59.360