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Ann Thorac Surg 2011;92:1999. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.08.069
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Original Articles: General Thoracic

Invited Commentary

Federico Venuta, MD, Marco Anile, MD

Università di Roma SAPIENZA – Policlinico Umberto I, Fondazione Eleonora Lorillard Spencer Cenci, Cattedra di Chirurgia Toracica, V.le del Policlinico, Rome, 00161, Italy

(Email: federico.venuta@uniroma1.it).

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We read with interest the study by Liu and associates [1]. Optimal treatment of ocular myasthenia gravis (MG) is still a controversial issue with no agreement among surgeons and neurologists. There is no doubt that patients with thymoma should undergo surgery, whatever the MG stage is; however, many doubts still persist regarding the indication for surgery for those with pure ocular MG.

This dilemma is related . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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