Anandam R
Indian J Pediatr. 1989 Mar-Apr;56(2):277-82. doi: 10.1007/BF02726626.
Twelve children with myasthenic symptoms were seen over a period of 6 years. The age of onset of symptoms ranged from 6 months to 9 years. On followup for a mean period of 4.25 years, (longest followup was 9 years) five children went into complete remission of symptoms after treatment with prostigmine; three children responded to prostigmine and steroids; two children were relieved of symptoms without prolonged treatment and the remaining two children could not be followed up. Thymectomy was not advised in any patient.
在6年的时间里，共诊治了12名有肌无力症状的儿童。症状出现的年龄范围为6个月至9岁。平均随访4.25年（最长随访9年），5名儿童在接受新斯的明治疗后症状完全缓解；3名儿童对新斯的明和类固醇有反应；2名儿童未经长期治疗症状缓解，其余2名儿童未能进行随访。未建议任何患者进行胸腺切除术。
