Mediastinal computed tomography in myasthenia gravis

Journal of Computed Tomography - Tập 7 - Trang 273-279 - 1983
Alan D. Kaye1, Robert Janssen1, Peter H. Arger1, Robert Lisak1, Beverly G. Coleman1, Warren Gefter1, David Epstein1, Norman J. Schatz1
1From the Departments of Radiology and Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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