Recurrent Myasthenia Gravis Due to a Pleural Implant 3 Years After Radical Thymectomy Stijn R.G. Heyman, MD, Hendrik De Raeve, MD, PhD, Rudy Mercelis,

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Recurrent Myasthenia Gravis Due to a Pleural Implant 3 Years After Radical Thymectomy Stijn R.G. Heyman, MD, Hendrik De Raeve, MD, PhD, Rudy Mercelis, MD, PhD, Christel De Pooter, MD, PhD, Paul Van Schil, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 86, Issue 1, Pages 299-301 (July 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.01.030 Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Multi-slice axial computed tomographic scan demonstrating a pleural nodule with a diameter of 2 cm (arrows). The left image is in a more distal sectional plane than the right image, revealing the same nodule. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2008 86, 299-301DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.01.030) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 On transversal (lower left), sagittal (middle), and coronal (right) positron emission tomographic and integrated computed tomographic (upper left) scans, moderate enhancement was observed in the pleural nodule (arrow). No other foci were present. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2008 86, 299-301DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.01.030) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions