HLA TYPE IS NOT INDICATIVE FOR THE EFFECT OF THYMECTOMY IN MYASTHENIA-GRAVIS

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作者
KUKS, JBM [1 ]
LEMS, SPM [1 ]
OOSTERHUIS, HJGH [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV GRONINGEN HOSP,BLOODGRP LAB,9700 RB GRONINGEN,NETHERLANDS
关键词
MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; THYMECTOMY; THYMUS; HLA;
D O I
10.1016/0165-5728(92)90053-N
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
The frequency of HLA types in a selected group of 40 patients with myasthenia gravis in relation to the effect of thymectomy and also to gender, and thymus histology was studied. As generally described we found a significant increase in the frequency of HLA-A1, HLA-B8, HLA-DR3 and HLA-DQ2 in the total group. There were no further differences between subgroups of patients, which demonstrates that HLA type is not indicative for the effect of thymectomy in myasthenia gravis.
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