Editing Myasthenia gravis (section)

===Surgery===
As [[thymoma]]s are seen in 10% of all people with the MG, they are often given a chest X-ray and CT scan to evaluate their need for surgical removal of their thymus glands and any cancerous tissue that may be present.<ref name="Rosen2014" /><ref name=":2" /> Even if surgery is performed to remove a thymoma, it generally does not lead to the remission of MG.<ref name=":1" /> Surgery in the case of MG involves the removal of the thymus, although in 2013, no clear benefit was indicated except in the presence of a thymoma.<ref name="Cea2013">{{Cite journal |vauthors=Cea G, Benatar M, Verdugo RJ, Salinas RA |date=October 2013 |title=Thymectomy for non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis |journal=The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews |issue=10 |pages=CD008111 |doi=10.1002/14651858.CD008111.pub2 |pmid=24122674|pmc=12083877 }}</ref> A 2016 randomized, controlled trial, however, found some benefits.<ref>{{Cite journal |display-authors=6 |vauthors=Wolfe GI, Kaminski HJ, Aban IB, Minisman G, Kuo HC, Marx A, Ströbel P, Mazia C, Oger J, Cea JG, Heckmann JM, Evoli A, Nix W, Ciafaloni E, Antonini G, Witoonpanich R, King JO, Beydoun SR, Chalk CH, Barboi AC, Amato AA, Shaibani AI, Katirji B, Lecky BR, Buckley C, Vincent A, Dias-Tosta E, Yoshikawa H, Waddington-Cruz M, Pulley MT, Rivner MH, Kostera-Pruszczyk A, Pascuzzi RM, Jackson CE, Garcia Ramos GS, Verschuuren JJ, Massey JM, Kissel JT, Werneck LC, Benatar M, Barohn RJ, Tandan R, Mozaffar T, Conwit R, Odenkirchen J, Sonett JR, Jaretzki A, Newsom-Davis J, Cutter GR |date=August 2016 |title=Randomized Trial of Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis |journal=The New England Journal of Medicine |volume=375 |issue=6 |pages=511–522 |doi=10.1056/NEJMoa1602489 |pmc=5189669 |pmid=27509100 |hdl=2318/1601939}}{{Erratum|doi=10.1056/NEJMx170003|pmid=28471717|http://retractionwatch.com/2017/06/20/big-corrections-usually-weaken-findings-recent-nejm-one-strengthened-author-says/ ''Retraction Watch''|checked=yes}}</ref>