When do you send AChR+ ocular myasthenia gravis patients for thymectomy?
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Neurology · Hospital for Special Surgery
Patients with ocular myasthenia gravis and thymoma should be referred for thymectomy.
The data regarding thymectomy in non-thymomatous ocular myasthenia is more limited; thymectomy can be considered in patients who cannot tolerate, or have refractory symptoms despite, immunosuppressive therapy when ...