A Case of Myasthenia Gravis and Stiff‐Person Syndrome That Improved After Extended Thymectomy
ABSTRACT In cases of thymoma with autoimmune disease, extended thymectomy may improve disease symptoms and medication effects. Myasthenia gravis (MG) is the most common complication, but thymoma with Stiff‐Person syndrome (SPS) is rare, and there are few reports of surgery. In the present case, we p...
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| Main Authors: | Shoji Okado, Tetsuya Mizuno, Yuta Kawasumi, Yuka Kadomatsu, Toyofumi Fengshi Chen‐Yoshikawa |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Respirology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70149 |
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