An occasional diagnosis of myasthenia gravis - a focus on thymus during cardiac surgery: a case report

BACKGROUND: Myasthenia gravis, an uncommon autoimmune syndrome, is commonly associated with thymus abnormalities. Thymomatous myasthenia gravis is considered to have worst prognosis and thymectomy can reverse symptoms if precociously performed. CASE REPORT: We describe a case of a patient who underw...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Agrifoglio, Marco, Barili, Fabio, Dainese, Luca, Cappai, Antioco, Cheema, Faisal H, Biglioli, Paolo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2764702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19811646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-55

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2764702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19811646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-4-55

Ejemplares similares