Expression of Interleukin-22 in Myasthenia Gravis
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Thymectomy in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis
A case of myasthenia gravis in a 15 years old girl is pre·sented. The disease was present for 5 years before thymectomy was performed. Indications for thymectomy, preoperative preparation, anesthetic and surgical management is -discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Immunology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0300-9475
DOI: 10.1111/sji.12057