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Post-thymomectomy myasthenia gravis treated with unilateral thoracoscopic completion thymectomy
The Journal of the Japanese Associtation for Chest Surgery, 2006 胸腔鏡下に胸腺腫摘出術を施行後4ヵ月で重症筋無力症（post-thymomectomy myasthenia gravis; PTMG）を発症したため，発症後4ヵ月時点で一側胸腔鏡下手術により遺残胸腺摘出術を完遂した症例を経験した．症例は37歳女性で，前縦隔腫瘍を左胸腔鏡下胸腺左葉切除術にて完全摘出し，重症筋無力症非合併の正岡I期胸腺腫との診断を得たが，5ヵ月後，筋無力症状と血中抗アセチルコリン受容体抗体価の異常高値からPTMGと診断された（病型はOsserman IIB）．診断の3ヵ月後，右胸腔鏡下に遺残胸腺を周囲脂肪組織とen blocに摘出し，術後6ヵ月で寛解が得られた．重症筋無力症を合併しない非浸潤性胸腺腫では，比較的多様な術式選択が許容されると考えられるが ...
Sakamaki, Yasushi +3 more
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms in thymoma-associated and non-thymoma myasthenia gravis [PDF]
, 2012 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an acetylcholine receptor antibody- mediated disease targeting the neuromuscular junction resulting in fatigable muscle weakness.
Freeman, Carla Patricia
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, 2018 Pure ocular myasthenia was always described as a separate entity in historical publications. More than 50% of patients develop generalized symptoms in the course of the disease.
Sophie Schötz +2 more
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Aquaporin-4 expression by thymoma of myasthenia gravis patients
, 2010 BACKGROUND: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a serious idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorder characterized by acute transverse myelitis and optic neuritis.
Kwan, JS +5 more
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Aquaporin-4 water channel expression by thymoma of patients with and without myasthenia gravis
, 2010 Background: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a serious idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorder characterized by acute transverse myelitis and optic neuritis.
S.L. Ho +17 more
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ANTIBODIES TO SKELETAL-MUSCLE IN MYASTHENIA-GRAVIS .3. RELATION WITH CLINICAL COURSE AND THERAPY
, 1993 Fluctuations of anti skeletal muscle antibodies (AMA) were studied in relation to clinical changes and fluctuations in anti acetylcholine receptor antibodies (a-AChR).
HORST, G +3 more
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Parathymic syndromes in a young patient with thymoma: bronchiectasis, erythroblastopenia and ulcerative colitis [PDF]
, 2020 Pneumology and Alergology Discipline, State University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Nicolae Testemitanu", Chișinău, Republic of Moldova, Congresul consacrat aniversării a 75-a de la fondarea Universității de Stat de Medicină și Farmacie „Nicolae Testemițanu”
Munteanu, Oxana +2 more
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Outcomes of thymomectomy without thymectomy for early-stage nonmyasthenic thymoma
The Journal of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery, 2021 Naoya Iwamoto +10 more
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Thymoma-associated panencephalitis: a newly emerging paraneoplastic neurologic syndrome
, 2017 Recently, a few case reports of thymoma-associated panencephalitis (TAPE) have brought to light a disease entity that has not been fully characterized. Literature review of TAPE reveals an array of associated neuronal antibodies, with varied responses to
Wisniewski, Thomas Mark +2 more
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, 2010 Background: We sought to evaluate factors influencing long-term survival in 19 patients with primary neuroendocrine tumours of the thymus. Methods: From January 1990 to December 2004, 19 patients (14 males, 5 females; mean age 48.6 years) were surgically
Cardillo G +7 more
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