Open Medicine (Dec 2017)

Docetaxel/cisplatin therapy in myasthenia gravis with hypertension/diabetes

  • Qi Guoyan,
  • Xue Yinping,
  • Li Yongzhao,
  • Yang Hongxia,
  • Zhang Xiaojing

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2017-0058
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 403 – 408

Abstract

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Therapeutic options for thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis (MG) patients complicated with hypertension and/or diabetes post thymectomy are often conventional steroids. As the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension globally increases, other therapeutic options for these patients are of great importance.

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