Factors predicting the outcomes of elderly hospitalized myasthenia gravis patients: a national database study

Somsak Tiamkao1 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine;2 The Neuroscience Research and Development GroupCorrespondence[email protected]

Sineenard Pranboon3 Nursing Division, Srinagarind Hospital

Kaewjai Thepsuthammarat4 Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Faculty of Medicine

Kittisak Sawanyawisuth1 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine;5 Research Center in Back, Neck, Other Joint Pain and Human Performance (BNOJPH);6 Ambulatory Medicine Research Group, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand

Pages 131-135 | Published online: 20 Apr 2017

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