Alopecia Areata Associated with Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma: A Case of Alopecia with Marked Improvement Following Thymectomy and High Level Prednisolone Administration

December 1997 in “ The Journal of Dermatology ”

Noriaki Kamada, Atsushi Hatamochi, Hiroshi Shinkai

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