Massive thymic hyperplasia in an adult: A rare case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.04.037
Abstract: Highlights • A large mediastinal mass.• Left thoracotomy.• Chylothorax.• First case of MTH in an adult. read more here.
Keywords: rare case; adult rare; case; massive thymic ... See more keywords
A thymic hyperplasia-related reversible complete atrioventricular block: When compression is more important than compressor.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2021.09.012
Abstract: A 19-year-old patient presented for syncope with third-degree AV block (TDAVB) at ECG. A chest-CT showed a thymic mass that could be responsible for TDAVB due to extrinsic vagal nerve compression. Thymectomy led to complete… read more here.
Keywords: compression; block; atrioventricular block; hyperplasia related ... See more keywords
Rebound thymic hyperplasia after liver transplantation for a child with biliary atresia; a case report
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DOI: 10.1111/petr.13251
Abstract: The thymus gland possesses the ability to regrow in children leading to a newly developed anterior mediastinal mass. This condition may represent a rebound phenomenon during recovery from a stressful event such as post‐chemotherapy and… read more here.
Keywords: anterior mediastinal; mass; transplantation; mediastinal mass ... See more keywords
Thymic Hyperplasia With Lymphoepithelial Sialadenitis-Like Features Arising in a Patient With Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disorders: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.1177/10668969221150530
Abstract: Thymic hyperplasia with lymphoepithelial sialadenitis-like features is characterized by thymic hyperplasia with lymphocytic infiltrates in the thymic epithelium. The lesion differs from other forms of thymic hyperplasia, including true and follicular thymic hyperplasia, in that… read more here.
Keywords: thymic hyperplasia; lymphoepithelial sialadenitis; hyperplasia; hyperplasia lymphoepithelial ... See more keywords
Graves' Disease with Thymic Hyperplasia: The Response of the Thyroid Function, Thyrotropin Receptor Autoantibody, and Thymic Size to Thiamazole Treatment
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.8710-21
Abstract: We treated a 22-year-old woman suffering from Graves' disease and thymic hyperplasia. She was referred to our institution for a close investigation of thyrotoxicosis and thymic mass. Thyroid tests and magnetic resonance imaging resulted in… read more here.
Keywords: thymic hyperplasia; thyroid; hyperplasia; thymic size ... See more keywords