Percutaneous Paracentesis into Thymus Gland for Intervention Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis: Report of Ten Cases

Annals of the New York Academy of SciencesVolume 841, Issue 1 p. 430-432 Percutaneous Paracentesis into Thymus Gland for Intervention Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis: Report of Ten Cases L. H. TU, L. H. TU Department of Neurology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorJ. M. JIANG, J. M. JIANG Department of Neurology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorR. Q. ZHANG, R. Q. ZHANG Department of Neurology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorQ. L. XIE, Q. L. XIE Department of Physical Therapy; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorW. XU, W. XU Department of Physical Therapy; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorY. CHEN, Y. CHEN Department of Physical Therapy; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorT. H. ZHANG, T. H. ZHANG Department of Cardiology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorJ. J. DING, J. J. DING Department of Cardiology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorZ. Y. ZHANG, Z. Y. ZHANG Department of Cardiology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorS. Y. WANG, S. Y. WANG Department of Cardiology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorX. Y. SUN, X. Y. SUN Department of Ultrasonics; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorP. J. WANG, P. J. WANG CT Room; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorT. Z. LU, T. Z. LU CT Room; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this author L. H. TU, L. H. TU Department of Neurology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorJ. M. JIANG, J. M. JIANG Department of Neurology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorR. Q. ZHANG, R. Q. ZHANG Department of Neurology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorQ. L. XIE, Q. L. XIE Department of Physical Therapy; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorW. XU, W. XU Department of Physical Therapy; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorY. CHEN, Y. CHEN Department of Physical Therapy; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorT. H. ZHANG, T. H. ZHANG Department of Cardiology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorJ. J. DING, J. J. DING Department of Cardiology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorZ. Y. ZHANG, Z. Y. ZHANG Department of Cardiology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorS. Y. WANG, S. Y. WANG Department of Cardiology; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorX. Y. SUN, X. Y. SUN Department of Ultrasonics; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorP. J. WANG, P. J. WANG CT Room; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorT. Z. LU, T. Z. LU CT Room; Changhai Hospital; Shanghai 200433, ChinaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 07 February 2006 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb10960.xRead the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat REFERENCES 1 Weibred, G. L., D. J. Lyons, L. C. Tao et al. 1984. Percutaneous fine-needle aspiration biopsy of mediastinal lesions. AJR 143: 525. 2 Zhang, Z. Y., C. F. Sun, L. T. Xu et al. 1985. Percutaneous puncture biopsy for diagnosis of intrathoracic and intramediastinal lesions. Surg. J. Thorax Cardiovasc. (Chin.) 1: 227. 3 Scanddling, G. K. 1979. Role of the thymus in myasthenia gravis. In Clinical Immunology, p. 137. Blackwell. Oxford. 4 Xie, Q. L., 1994. Prospects of microwaves in medical applications. Chin. Photo. Electr. 3: 4. Volume841, Issue1MYASTHENIA GRAVIS AND RELATED DISEASES: DISORDERS OF THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTIONMay 1998Pages 430-432 ReferencesRelatedInformation