Myasthenia gravis developed 30 months after resection of recurrent thymoma [7]

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 268-

  Tseng, Yau Lin ^a   Chang, Jia Ming ^a   Shu, I Lin ^a   Wu, Ming Ho ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Postoperative myasthenia gravis; Recurrence; Thymoma

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; PYRIDOSTIGMINE; STEROID;

ADULT; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; PLEURECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYMECTOMY; THYMOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; THYMOMA; THYMUS GLAND; THYMUS NEOPLASMS;

EID: 31044442552     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.10.037     Document Type: Letter

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