UNSUSPECTED MYASTHENIA-GRAVIS PRESENTING AS RESPIRATORY-FAILURE

被引：29

作者：

MIER, A ^{[1
]}

LAROCHE, C ^{[1
]}

GREEN, M ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] BROMPTON HOSP,DEPT RESP MUSCLE PHYSIOL,LONDON SW3 6HP,ENGLAND

来源：

THORAX | 1990年 / 45卷 / 05期

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D O I：

10.1136/thx.45.5.422

中图分类号：

R56 [呼吸系及胸部疾病];

学科分类号：

摘要：

A patient developed respiratory failure after surgical removal of a recurrent thymoma, which necessitated removal of part of the diaphragm. The respiratory failure was due to previously undiagnosed myasthenia gravis, which had selectively affected the respiratory muscles.

引用

页码：422 / 423

页数：2

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