Postoperative Complications of Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis: Does Steroid Use Play a Role?

Ann Thorac Surg. 2023 Jun;115(6):1558. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2022.08.020. Epub 2022 Aug 22.

Authors

Kourosh Rezania¹, Betty Soliven², Marina Chiara Garassino³, Jessica Donington⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, The University of Chicago Medical Center, 5841 S Maryland Ave, MC 2030, Chicago, IL 60637. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Neurology, The University of Chicago Medical Center, 5841 S Maryland Ave, MC 2030, Chicago, IL 60637.
³ Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.
⁴ Department of Surgery, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.

PMID: 36007565
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2022.08.020

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Myasthenia Gravis* / surgery
Postoperative Complications
Steroids
Thymectomy* / adverse effects
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Steroids