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Mediastinal neoplasms in patients with Graves disease: a possible link between sustained hyperthyroidism and thymic neoplasia?

BACKGROUND: Anterior mediastinal masses are a rare but well documented finding in Graves disease. The vast majority of these lesions represents benign thymic hypertrophy and regress after treatment of the hyperthyroidism. A small percentage of these cases however represent neoplastic/malignant disea...

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Autores principales: Boyd, Jonathan D, Juskevicius, Ridas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3411457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22824515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6614-5-5