Open versus thoracoscopic thymectomy for juvenile myasthenia gravis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.11.013
Abstract: BACKGROUND Juvenile myasthenia gravis (JMG) is an antibody mediated autoimmune disorder that manifests as progressive voluntary muscle weakness and fatigue. In medically refractory cases, thymectomy has been shown to abrogate symptoms and reduce glucocorticoid dependence.… read more here.
Keywords: thoracoscopic; thoracoscopic thymectomy; myasthenia gravis; juvenile myasthenia ... See more keywords