A multicentre retrospective study was carried out on the characteristics and course of myasthenia gravis (MG) in Italy. Data from 1152 patients, fairly representative of the myasthenic population seeking medical advice, were analysed for diagnostic criteria, clinical aspects and therapeutic approach
Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy in the follow-up of myasthenia gravis
✍ Scribed by Z. R. Gao; C. Kornblum; S. Flacke; T. Logvinski; M. Yüksel; R. An; T. Klockgether; H. J. Biersack; S. Ezziddin
- Publisher
- Springer Milan
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 158 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-1874
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