Temporal deterioration of neurological symptoms and increase of serum acetylcholine receptor antibody levels after thymectomy: a case report of a cat with myasthenia gravis

Neurological signs and serum acetylcholine receptor antibody (AChR-Ab) levels before and after thymectomy were monitored in a 6-year-old male cat with acquired Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as a paraneoplastic syndrome of thymoma. Soon after surgery, the neurological symptoms relapsed, and the cholinestera...

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Autores principales: NAGATA, Nao, MIYOSHI, Takuma, OTAKE, Yuzo, SUZUKI, Hitomi, KAGAWA, Yumiko, YAMAGAMI, Tetsushi, IRIE, Mitsuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science 2016
Materias:
Clinical Pathology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5240771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27593682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.16-0134

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