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July 12, 2000; 55 (1) Special Article

Practice parameter: Thymectomy for autoimmune myasthenia gravis (an evidence-based review) [RETIRED]

Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology

Gary S. Gronseth, Richard J. Barohn
First published July 12, 2000, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.55.1.7
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Practice parameter: Thymectomy for autoimmune myasthenia gravis (an evidence-based review) [RETIRED]
Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology
Gary S. Gronseth, Richard J. Barohn
Neurology Jul 2000, 55 (1) 7-15; DOI: 10.1212/WNL.55.1.7

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vol. 55 no. 1 7-15
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.55.1.7
PubMed: 
10891896

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
0028-3878
Online ISSN: 
1526-632X
History: 
  • Received January 11, 1999
  • Accepted in final form January 20, 2000
  • First Published July 12, 2000.

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© 2000

Author Disclosures

    1. Gary S. Gronseth, MD and
    2. Richard J. Barohn, MD
  1. Gary S. Gronseth, MD and
  2. Richard J. Barohn, MD
  1. From the American Academy of NeurologySt. Paul, MN.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint requests to the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, 1080 Montreal Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55116.

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