Myasthenic crisis appearing after resection of intracardiac ectopic thymoma with superior vena cava syndrome

BACKGROUND: We describe herein an extremely rare case of intracardiac ectopic thymoma—only two pure cases have been reported to date—associated with myasthenia gravis, an infrequent complication of ectopic thymoma. CASE PRESENTATION: A 71-year-old woman with superior vena cava syndrome was found to...

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Autores principales: Takebayashi, Satoshi, Yoshikawa, Yasuji, Morita, Masato, Nagashima, Ryotaro, Nakazono, Yuichi, Miyamoto, Shinji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8206305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34131826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01233-4

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