Video assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis
Background: Thymectomy is safe and effective for the management of myasthenia gravis. VATS thymectomy has the advantage of thymectomy with less invasive and more cosmetic approach compared to the standard open approach. Purpose: To study retrospectively the outcome of VATS thymectomy for myasthen...
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| author | Ab Rashid, Islah Munjih Ali Yaakub, Jasmi |
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| description | Background: Thymectomy is safe and effective for the management of myasthenia gravis. VATS thymectomy has
the advantage of thymectomy with less invasive and more cosmetic approach compared to the standard open
approach.
Purpose: To study retrospectively the outcome of VATS thymectomy for myasthenia gravis in our centre (Universiti
Kebangsaan Malaysia). |
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| spelling | iium-441092015-08-17T06:23:33Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/44109/ Video assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis Ab Rashid, Islah Munjih Ali Yaakub, Jasmi R Medicine (General) Background: Thymectomy is safe and effective for the management of myasthenia gravis. VATS thymectomy has the advantage of thymectomy with less invasive and more cosmetic approach compared to the standard open approach. Purpose: To study retrospectively the outcome of VATS thymectomy for myasthenia gravis in our centre (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia). 2010 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/44109/1/44109.pdf Ab Rashid, Islah Munjih and Ali Yaakub, Jasmi (2010) Video assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis. In: 21st International Invention Innovation & Technology Exhibition (ITEX'10), 14th-16th May 2010, Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur. |
| spellingShingle | R Medicine (General) Ab Rashid, Islah Munjih Ali Yaakub, Jasmi Video assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis |
| title | Video assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis |
| title_full | Video assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis |
| title_fullStr | Video assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Video assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis |
| title_short | Video assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis |
| title_sort | video assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis |
| topic | R Medicine (General) |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/44109/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/44109/1/44109.pdf |