Total Parathyroidectomy with Subcutaneous Parathyroid Forearm Autotransplantation in the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: A Single-Center Experience. [PDF]
Introduction Secondary hyperparathyroidism is common in chronic kidney disease. Parathyroidectomy is indicated in refractory hyperparathyroidism when medical treatments and so the parathyroid hormone levels cannot be lowered to acceptable values without
Casella, Claudio+6 more
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The distribution of parenchyma, follicles, and lymphocyte subsets in thymus of patients with myasthenia gravis, with special reference to remission after thymectomy [PDF]
ObjectiveWe sought to examine the distribution of parenchyma, follicles, and lymphocyte subsets in the thymus of patients with myasthenia gravis and to identify determinants of remission after thymectomy.MethodsSixty patients with myasthenia gravis who ...
Ikeda, Koei+5 more
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Therapeutic thymectomy the intensive postoperative care of the severe myasthenic patient [PDF]
JOHN H. HARLAND, C. R. STEPHEN
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Anesthetic management of robot-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare disorder involving neuromuscular junction. In conjunction with medical therapy, thymectomy is a known modality of treatment of MG and has shown to increase the probability of remission and overall symptomatic improvement.
Anil Karlekar+3 more
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THYMIC TRACHEOSTENOSIS, TRACHEOSCOPY, THYMECTOMY, CURE. [PDF]
Chevalier Jackson
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Thirteen years follow-up after radical transsternal thymectomy for myasthenia gravis. Do short-term results predict long-term outcome? [PDF]
Objective: Long-term evaluation of efficacy and quality of life after radical surgical approach for myasthenia gravis (MG). Comparison between short-term follow-up and long-term outcome.
Ackermann, R.+5 more
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Experimental Thymectomy. Possibilities and Limitations [PDF]
M. W. Hess
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Effect of pregnancy and birth on the course of myasthenia gravis before or after transsternal radical thymectomy [PDF]
Objective: Myasthenia gravis (MG) affects women at childbearing age. Therefore, the question arises if these patients should become pregnant and if thymectomy has a positive effect on the course of MG in pregnant patients.
Carboni, Gianluca+4 more
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Immunological disturbances in myasthenia gravis with a report of Hashimoto's disease developing after thymectomy [PDF]
J. A. Simpson
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