Comparative Clinical Features and Immune Responses After Extended Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis in Patients With Atrophic Versus Hyperplastic Thymus

Atrophic thymus may contribute to the progression of MG. Patients with MG who have a atrophic thymus show similar postoperative prognosis as those with hyperplastic thymus, suggesting that surgical therapy should also be considered for the former subset.