Distribution of mediastinal ectopic thymic tissue in patients without thymic disease
Background: Different approaches to treat myasthenia gravis showed variable outcomes probably because of remained ectopic thymic tissue. The aim of this study is to determine incidence of thymic tissue in cases without any thymic disease. Materials and Methods: Seventy-two patients scheduled for op...
Main Authors: | Behnam Sanei, Seid Abbas Tabatabie, Hamid Bigdelian, Seid Mozafar Hashemi, Amir Hossein Davarpanah, Hamid Reza Jafari, Mohammad Hossein Sanei |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Advanced Biomedical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=18;epage=18;aulast=Sanei |
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