Publications by authors named "Shyoichiro Kono"
Case Rep Neurol
April 2018
Article Synopsis
- This report describes the first known case of a patient suffering from polymyositis (PM), myasthenia gravis (MG), and aplastic anemia (AA) simultaneously.
- The patient, a 54-year-old male, experienced muscle pain and weakness that persisted and worsened over two months, leading to further testing including MRI and a muscle biopsy.
- Following these examinations, he was diagnosed with PM and treated successfully with autologous bone marrow transplantation (BMT), indicating BMT may be a viable treatment option for patients with this combination of conditions.
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