Impact of screening with thyroid ultrasonography in myasthenia gravis patients

Maruyama E, Minami N, Niino M, Fujiki N, Doi S, Watanabe M, Shima K, Kikuchi S, Sasaki H. Impact of screening with thyroid ultrasonography in patients with myasthenia gravis. 
Acta Neurol Scand: 2012: 125: 398–402. 
© 2011 John Wiley & Sons A/S.

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