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Thymectomy in myasthenia gravis during pregnancy.

M S Ip, S Y So, W K Lam, L C Tang, C K Mok.   

Abstract

A 24 year old woman with myasthenia gravis suffered an antepartum exacerbation which failed to respond to increasing dosages of pyridostigmine. Thymectomy performed in the second trimester was followed by clinical improvement and full term vaginal delivery with no puerperal deterioration.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3774678      PMCID: PMC2418782          DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.62.728.473

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN: 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


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Authors:  W C Plauché
Journal:  Am J Obstet Gynecol       Date:  1979-11-01       Impact factor: 8.661

2.  The value of thymectomy in myasthenia gravis: a computer-assisted matched study.

Authors:  J M Buckingham; F M Howard; P E Bernatz; W S Payne; E G Harrison; P C O'Brien; L H Weiland
Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  1976-10       Impact factor: 12.969

3.  Obstetric performance of patients with my asthenia gravis.

Authors:  O F Giwa-Osagie; J R Newton; V Larcher
Journal:  Int J Gynaecol Obstet       Date:  1981-08       Impact factor: 3.561

4.  Myasthenia gravis and pregnancy: a reappraisal of thymectomy.

Authors:  R D Eden; S A Gall
Journal:  Obstet Gynecol       Date:  1983-09       Impact factor: 7.661

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Review 1.  The neurology of pregnancy.

Authors:  G V Sawle; M M Ramsay
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  1998-06       Impact factor: 10.154

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