The Authors report the results on 20 patients affected by myasthenia gravis treated by radiotherapy following the method of Bollini (1945). This treatment obtained good results in 90% of the cases. There were no deaths during therapy nor "radiation disease". The advantages of this technique of radiotherapy in comparison to other methods of radiotherapy and to surgical and steroid therapy are presented and briefly discussed.

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