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Clinical characteristics of myasthenia gravis (MG) patients developing other autoimmune diseases after thymectomy from one single center cohort

Thoracic Cancer, 2023
Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) patients are reported to have a high risk of other autoimmune diseases (ADs), and thymectomy may increase the risk further.
Wenxin Tian, Jing He, Hanbo Yu, Yaoguang Sun, Qingjun Wu, Peng Jiao, Chao Ma, Chuan Huang, Donghang Li, Hongfeng Tong   +9 more
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European multicentre study on outcome of surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Some 5861 patients undergoing first‐time surgery for sporadic primary hyperparathyroidism were registered in the Eurocrine® database between 2015 and 2018. The use of intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement decreased the risk of conversion and persistent hypercalcaemia.
A. Bergenfelz, S. van Slycke, Ö. Makay, L. Brunaud   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect Evaluation of Subxiphoid and Intercostal Thymectomy: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
BackgroundIt still remains unclear whether subxiphoid video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (SVATS) thymectomy is safe and reasonable. This meta-analysis aims at assessing the effectiveness and safety of SVATS for thymoma in comparison with that of ...
Hailong Wang, Miao Wang, Ning Xin, Rongqiang Wei, Kenan Huang, Kenan Huang   +5 more
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Effects of thymectomy on late-onset non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis: systematic review and meta-analysis

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Background The effects of thymectomy on late-onset non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis (NTMG) remain controversial. The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review in order to answer two questions pertinent to late-onset NTMG: (1) do ...
Jinwei Zhang, Yuan Chen, Hui Zhang, Zhaoyu Yang, Peng Zhang   +4 more
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Thymoma‐associated myasthenia gravis: Clinical features and predictive value of antiacetylcholine receptor antibodies in the risk of recurrence of thymoma

Thoracic Cancer, 2021
Background Thymoma‐associated myasthenia gravis (TAMG) is one of the subtypes of myasthenia gravis with autoantibodies against the acetylcholine receptor (AChR‐Ab).
Anna De Rosa, Marco Fornili, Michelangelo Maestri Tassoni, Melania Guida, Laura Baglietto, Loredana Petrucci, Antonio Chella, Franca Melfi, Marco Lucchi, Roberta Ricciardi   +9 more
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Thymectomy: Transpleural Approach

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2021
There are several types of minimally invasive approaches for thymectomy, of which the transpleural approach by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery is particularly useful.
In Kyu Park
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Expert Consensus on Subxiphoid and Subcostal Arch Thoracoscopic Resection for the Treatment of Thymoma. [PDF]

Thorac Cancer
Zone 1—from the right side of the midline of the trachea to the inside of the right innominate–internal jugular vein, up to the lower pole of the thyroid gland, down to the upper edge of the left innominate vein, corresponding to the right upper paratracheal group and IASLC2R group of lymph nodes in the deep area of ITMIG; zone 2—from the left side of ...
Yin X, Duan H, Zhao Z, Zhi X, Jiang G, Gao S, Chen C, Chen H, Li X, Hu J, Zhang L, Li H, Yu Z, Tian H, Zhang Z, Xue QI, Huang Y, Fan J, Geng Q, Chao D, Gong T, Jiao W, Li Z, Jiang H, Ba Y, Dai J, Deng B, Chen S, Di S, Ding J, Duan L, Fan J, Feng Y, Gou Y, Gu Z, Han Y, He J, He X, Hou J, Jiang F, Li B, Li Q, Li S, Li X, Li C, Li Z, Lian J, Liang J, Liang N, Lin J, Liu D, Liu H, Liu J, Liu W, Liu Y, Wang S, Zhang S, Ma S, Wu N, Liu W, Yi J, Zhong C, Xu S, Ma S, Sun H, Xu H, Wei L, Pu Q, Zhang R, Wang W, Yang D, Wu J, Sun N, Xu P, Ma H, Xue L, Zhou S, Wang H, Xu E, Wei G, Wang K, Zhao G, Peng Z, Yin G, Yang X, Mao T, Zhao D, Tang H, Mei J, Wang Y, Jin W, Yue D, Zhang H, Zhang L, Li D, Ma Y, Pan S, Wang L, Wu M, Wu Z, Su Y, Qi Y, Qin J, Shi H, Zhao G, Tan F, Wang T, Yang H, Yang H, Zhang Y, Cui K, Wang W, Li W, Chang T, Guo K, Dou Y, Li S, Han D, Gao K, Ding C, Zhang Y, Zhang G, Fu J, Liu W, Liu Q, Zhang X, Lv W, Liu J, Lei G, Zhang Y, Xu T, Zhang Y, Ding X, Tang H, Liang X, Zhang X, Ge P, Wang J, Jiang J, Li J, Xu R, Guo Y, Xing M, Chen J, Liu H, Yang E, Cheng S, Tong L, Guo H, Wang T, Yang G, Sun J, Liu Y, Xie N, Wang L, Tian F, Zhong D, Ni Y, Wang J, Zhao J, Lei J, Huang L, Gu Z, Zhang T, Wang X, Jiang T, Lu Q, Yan X, Zhou Y.   +168 more
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Regulation of autoimmunity and donor cell engraftment by recipient Lyt-2+ cells during the graft-versus-host reaction. [PDF]

, 1987
When lymphocytes from DBA/2 mice are transferred to (C57BL X DBA/2)F1 (BDF1) mice, the ensuing graft-vs.-host reaction (GVHR) causes an autoimmune illness resembling human SLE.
Harper, SE, Roubinian, JR, Seaman, WE
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Thymectomy for myasthenia gravis: Video-assisted versus transsternal

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014
Thymectomy may benefit patients with generalized myasthenia gravis (MG) or myasthenia with thymomas. Currently, video-assisted (VA) thoracic surgery is popular and plays an important role in thymectomy.
Chien-Ming Lo, Hung-I. Lu, Ming-Jang Hsieh, Shao-Shuan Lee, Jen-Ping Chang   +4 more
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Unraveling the role of ectopic thymic tissue in patients undergoing thymectomy for myasthenia gravis [PDF]

, 2019
Extended thymectomy has been considered the goal of surgery for myasthenia gravis (MG) mainly due to the existence of ectopic thymic tissue. Recently, ectopic thymic tissue has attracted increasing attention in patients with MG following thymectomy ...
Bauer, Gero, Elsner, Aron, Englisch, Julianna, Ismail, Mahmoud, Li, Feng, Li, Zhongmin, Meisel, Andreas, Rückert, Jens-C., Swierzy, Marc, Tao, Ya   +9 more
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