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Retropharyngeal Ectopic Thymus in a Pediatric Patient With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

The thymus gland plays a crucial role in the maturation process of lymphocyte T cells. Developmental disorders of this organ might be caused by genetic diseases, such as the 22q11.2 deletion and DiGeorge syndrome. Other manifestations of this condition are heart defects, a reduced number of T cells,...

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Autores principales: Grudzień, Kacper, Kuzaj, Julia, Dębicka, Magdalena, Kwiatkowski, Stanisław, Milczarek, Olga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9897007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36751147
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33350