An intrathoracic mass behind severe immunodeficiency: a case report of Good’s syndrome and large type AB thymoma

A large solitary intrathoracic mass was identified in a patient with concurrent immunodeficiency. The patient was found to have a type AB thymoma and was diagnosed with Good’s syndrome. A case report demonstrates the importance of timely surgical intervention for this rare syndrome.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Thuraisingam, Amalan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6990100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32015824
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz394
Descripción
Sumario:A large solitary intrathoracic mass was identified in a patient with concurrent immunodeficiency. The patient was found to have a type AB thymoma and was diagnosed with Good’s syndrome. A case report demonstrates the importance of timely surgical intervention for this rare syndrome.

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