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Query: UMLS:C0729233 (
Thoracic
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A 4-year-old castrated Abyssinian cat was evaluated for profound neuromuscular weakness. Results of electromyography and repetitive nerve stimulation tests were normal.
Thoracic
radiography revealed a cranial mediastinal mass, which was excised and identified as a thymoma. Serum
acetylcholine receptor
antibodies were detected at high concentration, supporting a diagnosis of acquired myasthenia gravis. Clinical signs of disease responded to treatment with pyridostigmine and corticosteroids.
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PMID:Acquired myasthenia gravis in a cat with thymoma. 233 78
