Juvenile Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis due to Thymoma Following Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection in a Child
Introduction: The acquired myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune neuromuscular junction (NMJ) disorder. Thymomas and thymic carcinomas are extremely rare in children. We are reporting a rare case of MG following the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Case description: A 10-year-old gir...
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| Main Authors: | Vykuntaraju K Gowda, Varsha Reddy, KVN Dhananjaya, Usha Amirtham |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Pediatric Infectious Disease |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pidjournal.com/doi/PID/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10081-1386 |
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