Results of thymectomy for myasthenia gravis (MG) treatment

S. M. Nuraliev, V. G. Pischik, I. M. Kuznetsov, P. K. Yablonsky (St-Petersburg, Russia)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Chest trauma, airways and miscellaneous
Session: Chest trauma, airways and miscellaneous
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 984
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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