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Intravenous immunoglobulin to prevent myasthenic crisis after thymectomy and other procedures can be omitted in patients with well-controlled myasthenia gravis

BACKGROUND: Myasthenic crisis (MC) is a potentially life-threatening complication of myasthenia gravis. Its precipitating factors include surgical procedures, particularly thymectomy. The role of preoperative intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) in preventing MC in patients scheduled for thymectomy and...

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Autores principales: Gamez, Josep, Salvadó, María, Carmona, Francesc, de Nadal, Miriam, Romero, Laura, Ruiz, Daniel, Jáuregui, Alberto, Martínez, Olga, Pérez, Javier, Suñé, Pilar, Deu, María
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6640060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31360225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756286419864497