| Title |
Delayed Diagnosis of Thymoma in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis |
| Creator |
Lema H. Noubani, BS, Lena A. Hummel, MD, Mohammad Pakravan, MD, MBA, Chaow Charoenkijkajorn, MD, Peter W. Mortensen, MD, Andrew G. Lee, MD |
| Affiliation |
Texas A and M College of Medicine (LN, AGL), Bryan, Texas; Department of Ophthalmology (LH, AGL), University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas; Department of Ophthalmology (MP, CC, PWM, AGL), Blanton Eye Institute, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas; Departments of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery (AGL), Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York; University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (AGL), Houston, Texas; and Department of Ophthalmology (AGL), The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa |
| Subject |
Delayed Diagnosis; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Myasthenia Gravis / complications; Myasthenia Gravis / diagnosis; Thymoma / complications; Thymoma / diagnosis; Thymus Neoplasms / complications; Thymus Neoplasms / diagnosis |
| Date |
2024-09 |
| Date Digital |
2024-09 |
| References |
Wolfe GI, Kaminski HJ, Aban IB, et al. Randomized trial of thymectomy in myasthenia gravis. N Engl J Med. 2016;375:511-522. Kim H, Lim YM, Lee EJ, Oh YJ, Kim KK. Factors predicting remission in thymectomized patients with acetylcholine receptor antibody-positive myasthenia gravis. Muscle Nerve. 2018;58:796-800. Liu X, Zhou W, Hu J, et al. Prognostic predictors of remission in ocular myasthenia after thymectomy. J Thorac Dis. 2020;12:422-430. Monden Y, Nakahara K, Kagotani K, Fujii Y, Masaoka A, Kawashima Y. Myasthenia gravis with thymoma: analysis of and postoperative prognosis for 65 patients with thymomatous myasthenia gravis. Ann Thorac Surg. 1984;38:46-52. Lorenzoni PJ, Augusto LP, Kay CSK, Scola RH, Werneck LC. Myasthenia gravis and thymus: long-term follow-up screening of thymectomized and non-thymectomized patients. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2013;71:462-464. |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Source |
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, September 2024, Volume 44, Issue 3 |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s63cd30c |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
2901272 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63cd30c |
