Case report: Persistent hypogammaglobulinemia in thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis: the impact of rituximab or Good's syndrome?

IntroductionRituximab (RTX) showed good efficacy and safety for patients with myasthenia gravis. However, the percentage of peripheral CD20+ B cell may be absent for years after low dose of RTX treatment. Persistent hypogammaglobulinemia and opportunistic infection may occur in patients under treatm...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Neurology
Main Authors:	Jingru Ren, Jianchun Wang, Ran Liu, Jing Guo, Yan Yao, Jingjing Luo, Hongjun Hao, Feng Gao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Subjects:	myasthenia gravis (MG) rituximab (RTX) hypogammaglobulinemia infections Good's syndrome (GS)
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.1152992/full