Repeat Thymectomy in Pediatric Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis

Study ID
STU 052011-045

Cancer Related
No

Healthy Volunteers
No

Study Sites

  • Children's Medical Center-Dallas
  • Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children

Contact
Christie Andersen
214-456-5489
mariam.andersen@utsouthwestern.edu

Principal Investigator
Susan Iannaccone

Summary

All 250 pediatric patients with Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis who were fol-lowed at Children’s Medical Center and Texas Scottish Rite Hospital between 1990 and 2009 will be identified using the Neuromuscular database maintained by Pediatric Neuromuscular Service.

Participant Eligibility

All patients with autoimmune myasthenia gravis ( as proven by presence of AChR or MUSK antibodies at least on one occasion) seen at Children’s Medical Center of Dallas and/or Texas Scottish Rite Hospital between 1990 and 2009.