This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Joshua Sonett, is devoted to Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Sonett has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Role of Thymus in the Immune System; A Neurologist’s Perspective to Understanding Myasthenia Gravis: Clinical Perspectives of Etiology, Diagnosis and Preoperative Treatment; A Neurologist’s Perspective on Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis: Current Perspective and Future Trials and Medications; Surgical Approaches to Myasthenia Gravis: Perspective of Anatomy and Radicality in Surgery; Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: VATS; Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: RATS; Surgical Decision Making: Thymoma and Myasthenia Gravis; Immune Syndromes and the Thymus: Is There a Role of Thymectomy?; Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: Transcervical; Surgical Technique for Myasthenia Gravis: Subxyphoid Approach; History of Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis; and more!
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. viii 7. Preface - p. ix 8. The Role of the Thymus in the Immune Response - p. 123 9. A Neurologist’s Perspective on Understanding Myasthenia Gravis: Clinical Perspectives of Etiologic Factors, Diagnosis, and Preoperative Treatment - p. 133 10. A Neurologist’s Perspective on Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis: Current Perspective and Future Trials - p. 143 11. History of Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis - p. 151 12. Surgical Approaches to Myasthenia Gravis: Perspective of Anatomy and Radicality in Surgery - p. 159 13. Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery - p. 165 14. Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: Robotic-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery - p. 177 15. Uniportal Video-Assisted Transcervical Thymectomy - p. 187 16. Technique for Myasthenia Gravis: Subxiphoid Approach - p. 195 17. Surgical Decision Making: Thymoma and Myasthenia Gravis - p. 203 18. Non-Myasthenia Gravis Immune Syndromes and the Thymus: Is There a Role for Thymectomy? - p. 215
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This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Joshua Sonett, is devoted to Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Sonett has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Role of Thymus in the Immune System; A Neurologist’s Perspective to Understanding Myasthenia Gravis: Clinical Perspectives of Etiology, Diagnosis and Preoperative Treatment; A Neurologist’s Perspective on Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis: Current Perspective and Future Trials and Medications; Surgical Approaches to Myasthenia Gravis: Perspective of Anatomy and Radicality in Surgery; Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: VATS; Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: RATS; Surgical Decision Making: Thymoma and Myasthenia Gravis; Immune Syndromes and the Thymus: Is There a Role of Thymectomy?; Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: Transcervical; Surgical Technique for Myasthenia Gravis: Subxyphoid Approach; History of Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis; and more!
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. viii 7. Preface - p. ix 8. The Role of the Thymus in the Immune Response - p. 123 9. A Neurologist’s Perspective on Understanding Myasthenia Gravis: Clinical Perspectives of Etiologic Factors, Diagnosis, and Preoperative Treatment - p. 133 10. A Neurologist’s Perspective on Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis: Current Perspective and Future Trials - p. 143 11. History of Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis - p. 151 12. Surgical Approaches to Myasthenia Gravis: Perspective of Anatomy and Radicality in Surgery - p. 159 13. Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery - p. 165 14. Surgical Techniques for Myasthenia Gravis: Robotic-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery - p. 177 15. Uniportal Video-Assisted Transcervical Thymectomy - p. 187 16. Technique for Myasthenia Gravis: Subxiphoid Approach - p. 195 17. Surgical Decision Making: Thymoma and Myasthenia Gravis - p. 203 18. Non-Myasthenia Gravis Immune Syndromes and the Thymus: Is There a Role for Thymectomy? - p. 215
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