Appearance of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Patients with Myasthenia Gravis following Thymectomy: Two Case Reports

We report two cases of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in myasthenia gravis (MG) patients who had undergone thymectomy. SLE developed in the patients 3 months or 13 yr after thymectomy, and polyarthritis was the main clinical manifestation of SLE. Both patients fulfilled at least four of the revi...

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Main Authors: Park, Mi-Jeong, Kim, Yun-A, Lee, Shin-Seok, Kim, Byeong-Chae, Kim, Myeong-Kyu, Cho, Ki-Hyun
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2004
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2822250/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14966356
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2004.19.1.134
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