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Table 4 Outcome analysis distributed by clinical-pathogenetic aspects

From: The impact of thymectomy in subgroups of Myasthenia gravis patients: a single center longitudinal observation

 

Total(n = 94)

EOMG(n = 45)

LOMG(n = 28)

TAMG(n = 21)

p-value

Follow up (m)

     
 

46 [12;151]

44 [12;151]

45 [14;74]

49 [18;107]

0.699

MG-ADL postOP

     
 

2 [0;16]

3 [0;12]

0 [0;8]

2 [0;16]

0.298

MG-QoL

     
 

3,5 [0;28]

5 [0;27]

2 [0;17]

7 [0;28]

0.242

qMG

     
 

1 [0;18]

1 [0;17]

0 [0;15]

2 [0;18]

0.776

MG-Composite

     
 

1 [0;27]

1.5 [0;21]

0 [0;8]

2 [0;27]

0.407

AchR (nmol/l)

     
 

4,5 [0;674]

3 [0;674]

4,5 [0,12;85]

5.4 [1,8;273]

0.42

PIS

    

0.031

 CSR

10.6

18.8

4.8

0

 

 MM0

9.1

15.6

4.8

0

 

 MM1

12.1

6.3

19.0

15.4

 

 MM2

4.5

9.4

0

0

 

 MM3

63.6

50

71.4

84.6

 
     

0.25

 Improved

56.9

51.6

61.9

61.5

 

 Unchanged

29.2

38.7

19

23.1

 

 Worse

13.8

9.7

19

15.4

 
  1. PIS
  2. Bonferroni-corrected post-hoc analysis revealed a significant difference between PIS in the EOMG-group and the TAMG-group (p = 0.049; MDiff = 1.31, 95%-CI [0.0039,2.6])