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The distribution of parenchyma, follicles, and lymphocyte subsets in thymus of patients with myasthenia gravis, with special reference to remission after.

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1 The distribution of parenchyma, follicles, and lymphocyte subsets in thymus of patients with myasthenia gravis, with special reference to remission after thymectomy  Takeshi Mori, MD, Hiroaki Nomori, MD, PhD, Koei Ikeda, MD, PhD, Hironori Kobayashi, MD, Kazunori Iwatani, MD, Toshiaki Kobayashi, MD, PhD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 133, Issue 2, Pages (February 2007) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Definition of upper, middle, and lower parts of the thymus in the present study. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Percentage of parenchyma in each part of the thymus.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Grades of follicular hyperplasia in each part of the thymus.
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5 Figure 4 Differences in percentage of parenchyma in each part of the thymus between patients with and without improvement of myasthenia gravis after thymectomy. NS, Nonsignificant; MG, myasthenia gravis. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

6 Figure 5 Differences in grade of follicular hyperplasia in each part of the thymus between patients with and without improvement of myasthenia gravis after thymectomy. NS, Nonsignificant; MG, myasthenia gravis. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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