Diagnostic Dilemma: Lymphocytopenia in a Patient with Thymoma – Side Effect due to Irradiation Treatment or Development of Good's Syndrome?

A case of persistent B-cell lymphocytopenia in a 40-year-old woman with lymphoid-epithelial thymoma treated with chemotherapy, surgery and irradiation is described. The possible diagnosis of Good's syndrome (hypogammaglobulinaemia and thymoma) is discussed.

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Autores principales: Raaschou-Jensen, Klas, Katzenstein, Terese L., Marquart, Hanne, Ryder, Lars, Daugaard, Gedske
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2010
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Published: July 2010
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20740204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000318174
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author Raaschou-Jensen, Klas
Katzenstein, Terese L.
Marquart, Hanne
Ryder, Lars
Daugaard, Gedske
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description A case of persistent B-cell lymphocytopenia in a 40-year-old woman with lymphoid-epithelial thymoma treated with chemotherapy, surgery and irradiation is described. The possible diagnosis of Good's syndrome (hypogammaglobulinaemia and thymoma) is discussed.
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spelling pubmed-29200072010-08-25 Diagnostic Dilemma: Lymphocytopenia in a Patient with Thymoma – Side Effect due to Irradiation Treatment or Development of Good's Syndrome? Raaschou-Jensen, Klas Katzenstein, Terese L. Marquart, Hanne Ryder, Lars Daugaard, Gedske Case Rep Oncol Published: July 2010 A case of persistent B-cell lymphocytopenia in a 40-year-old woman with lymphoid-epithelial thymoma treated with chemotherapy, surgery and irradiation is described. The possible diagnosis of Good's syndrome (hypogammaglobulinaemia and thymoma) is discussed. S. Karger AG 2010-07-16 /pmc/articles/PMC2920007/ /pubmed/20740204 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000318174 Text en Copyright © 2010 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No-Derivative-Works License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Users may download, print and share this work on the Internet for noncommercial purposes only, provided the original work is properly cited, and a link to the original work on http://www.karger.com and the terms of this license are included in any shared versions.
spellingShingle Published: July 2010
Raaschou-Jensen, Klas
Katzenstein, Terese L.
Marquart, Hanne
Ryder, Lars
Daugaard, Gedske
Diagnostic Dilemma: Lymphocytopenia in a Patient with Thymoma – Side Effect due to Irradiation Treatment or Development of Good's Syndrome?
title Diagnostic Dilemma: Lymphocytopenia in a Patient with Thymoma – Side Effect due to Irradiation Treatment or Development of Good's Syndrome?
title_full Diagnostic Dilemma: Lymphocytopenia in a Patient with Thymoma – Side Effect due to Irradiation Treatment or Development of Good's Syndrome?
title_fullStr Diagnostic Dilemma: Lymphocytopenia in a Patient with Thymoma – Side Effect due to Irradiation Treatment or Development of Good's Syndrome?
title_full_unstemmed Diagnostic Dilemma: Lymphocytopenia in a Patient with Thymoma – Side Effect due to Irradiation Treatment or Development of Good's Syndrome?
title_short Diagnostic Dilemma: Lymphocytopenia in a Patient with Thymoma – Side Effect due to Irradiation Treatment or Development of Good's Syndrome?
title_sort diagnostic dilemma: lymphocytopenia in a patient with thymoma – side effect due to irradiation treatment or development of good's syndrome?
topic Published: July 2010
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20740204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000318174
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