Thymectomy

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What is Thymectomy?
Thymectomy is the surgical procedure to remove the thymus. There is remission of myasthenia gravis with the help of medicine, which includes steroids. However, the remission may not be permanent.

What are the tests required?
The tests required for the procedure are:

  • X-ray,
  • Blood test.
  • Breathing test,
  • Musclestrength test

How much time is required?
The procedure takes 1-3 hours whereas the patient’s stay in the hospital would be around 1-3 days.

What is the cost of the procedure?
The cost of the procedure’s cost would be around 7600USD.