Association between obesity and subsequent risk of myasthenia gravis: a nationwide population-based cohort study
Obesity has an association with an increased risk of subsequent MG, suggesting a potential risk factor of MG. Further studies are needed to elucidate the association between obesity and MG.
Authors
- Yeon Hak Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7052-2432)
- Ye Bin Park
- Dong Wook Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8128-8920)
- Kyung-Do Han
- Ju-Hong Min
- Eun Bin Cho
- Soonwook Kwon
Institutions
- Soongsil University (KR)
- Changwon National University (KR)
- Gyeongsang National University (KR)
- Korea University Medical Center (KR)
- Samsung Medical Center (KR)
- Inha University Hospital (KR)
- Korea University (JP)
- Sungkyunkwan University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Neurologica Belgica
- Published
- 2026-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-026-03022-y
- Primary Topic
- Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Health Insurance Service