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Thymoma and paraneoplastic myasthenia gravis.
Marx A, Willcox N, Leite MI, Chuang WY, Schalke B, Nix W, Ströbel P. Marx A, et al. Autoimmunity. 2010 Aug;43(5-6):413-27. doi: 10.3109/08916930903555935. Autoimmunity. 2010. PMID: 20380583 Free article. Review.
Paraneoplastic autoimmune diseases associate occasionally with small cell lung cancers and gynecologic tumors. However, myasthenia gravis (MG) occurs in at least 30% of all patients with thymomas (usually present at MG diagnosis). ...However, the strong focus …
Paraneoplastic autoimmune diseases associate occasionally with small cell lung cancers and gynecologic tumors. However, myasthenia …
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis.
Álvarez-Velasco R, Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez G, Trujillo JC, Martínez E, Segovia S, Arribas-Velasco M, Fernández G, Paradas C, Vélez-Gómez B, Casasnovas C, Nedkova V, Guerrero-Sola A, Ramos-Fransi A, Martínez-Piñeiro A, Pardo J, Sevilla T, Gómez-Caravaca MT, López de Munain A, Jericó I, Pelayo-Negro AL, Martín MA, Morgado Y, Mendoza MD, Pérez-Pérez H, Rojas-García R, Turon-Sans J, Querol L, Gallardo E, Illa I, Cortés-Vicente E. Álvarez-Velasco R, et al. Eur J Neurol. 2021 Jun;28(6):2083-2091. doi: 10.1111/ene.14820. Epub 2021 Mar 30. Eur J Neurol. 2021. PMID: 33721382
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Prognosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) in patients with thymoma is not well established. Moreover, it is not clear whether thymoma recurrence or unresectable lesions entail a worse prognosis of MG. ...Median follow-up time was 4.6 …
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Prognosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) in patients with thymoma is not well established. Moreover, …
Immunological function of thymoma and pathogenesis of paraneoplastic myasthenia gravis.
Okumura M, Fujii Y, Shiono H, Inoue M, Minami M, Utsumi T, Kadota Y, Sawa Y. Okumura M, et al. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008 Apr;56(4):143-50. doi: 10.1007/s11748-007-0185-8. Epub 2008 Apr 10. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2008. PMID: 18401674 Review.
Thymoma is well known for association with autoimmune diseases including myasthenia gravis, suggesting its biological activity. Herein, recent progress in research of thymoma is reviewed with reference to its immunological function. Myasthenia …
Thymoma is well known for association with autoimmune diseases including myasthenia gravis, suggesting its biological a …
Spatial transcriptomics elucidates medulla niche supporting germinal center response in myasthenia gravis-associated thymoma.
Yasumizu Y, Kinoshita M, Zhang MJ, Motooka D, Suzuki K, Nojima S, Koizumi N, Okuzaki D, Funaki S, Shintani Y, Ohkura N, Morii E, Okuno T, Mochizuki H. Yasumizu Y, et al. Cell Rep. 2024 Sep 24;43(9):114677. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.114677. Epub 2024 Aug 23. Cell Rep. 2024. PMID: 39180749 Free article.
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is etiologically associated with thymus abnormalities, but its pathology in the thymus remains unclear. In this study, we attempt to narrow down the features associated with MG using spatial transcriptome analysis of thymoma and thymic …
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is etiologically associated with thymus abnormalities, but its pathology in the thymus remains unclear. …
Ectopic cervical thymoma in myasthenia gravis: a case report.
Zargar S, Hosseini Farahabadi M, Reynolds SJ. Zargar S, et al. BMC Neurol. 2024 May 23;24(1):173. doi: 10.1186/s12883-024-03656-6. BMC Neurol. 2024. PMID: 38783232 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Ectopic cervical thymoma (ECT) is an extremely rare tumor, especially in association with myasthenia gravis (MG). CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of myasthenia gravis with an ectopic thymoma in the neck, whose myasthenic s …
BACKGROUND: Ectopic cervical thymoma (ECT) is an extremely rare tumor, especially in association with myasthenia gravis …
Myasthenia gravis associated with invasive malignant thymoma: two case reports and a review of the literature.
Beydoun SR, Gong H, Ashikian N, Rison RA. Beydoun SR, et al. J Med Case Rep. 2014 Oct 13;8:340. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-8-340. J Med Case Rep. 2014. PMID: 25312448 Free PMC article. Review.
INTRODUCTION: Approximately ten to fifteen percent of patients with myasthenia gravis are found to have a thymoma, and twenty to twenty-five percent of patients with thymoma have myasthenia gravis. Thymomatous myasthenia gravis …
INTRODUCTION: Approximately ten to fifteen percent of patients with myasthenia gravis are found to have a thymoma, and …
Acquired neuromyotonia in thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis: a clinical and serological study.
Gastaldi M, De Rosa A, Maestri M, Zardini E, Scaranzin S, Guida M, Borrelli P, Ferraro OE, Lampasona V, Furlan R, Irani SR, Waters P, Lang B, Vincent A, Marchioni E, Ricciardi R, Franciotta D. Gastaldi M, et al. Eur J Neurol. 2019 Jul;26(7):992-999. doi: 10.1111/ene.13922. Epub 2019 Mar 25. Eur J Neurol. 2019. PMID: 30714278 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Acquired neuromyotonia can occur in patients with thymoma, alone or in association with myasthenia gravis (MG), but the clinical prognostic significance of such comorbidity is largely unknown. The clinico-pathological features were inv …
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Acquired neuromyotonia can occur in patients with thymoma, alone or in association with myasthenia …
Intrapericardial Thymoma Presented as Pericardial Tamponade with Post-Operative Myasthenia Gravis.
Tsai YH, Ko KH, Yen H, Huang TW. Tsai YH, et al. Medicina (Kaunas). 2022 Apr 27;58(5):609. doi: 10.3390/medicina58050609. Medicina (Kaunas). 2022. PMID: 35630026 Free PMC article.
Among thymoma patients, 20% to 25% are associated with myasthenia gravis. However, postoperative myasthenia gravis occurs in less than 1% of cases. ...Surgical removal with adjuvant radiation therapy should be performed considering the malignanc …
Among thymoma patients, 20% to 25% are associated with myasthenia gravis. However, postoperative myasthenia g …
Thymoma exhibiting spontaneous regression with developing myasthenia gravis: A case report.
Nishina K, Suzuki M, Nakamura A, Shimizu R, Shima T, Harada M, Hishima T, Horio H. Nishina K, et al. Thorac Cancer. 2022 May;13(10):1533-1536. doi: 10.1111/1759-7714.14407. Epub 2022 Mar 28. Thorac Cancer. 2022. PMID: 35347877 Free PMC article.
A significant increase in his anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody levels led to myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis. CT revealed a regressed mediastinal mass (3.0 cm). After extended thymectomy, histologic analysis confirmed a thymoma type B2, Masaoka stage IIa …
A significant increase in his anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody levels led to myasthenia gravis (MG) diagnosis. CT revealed …
A Rare Case of Metaplastic Thymoma Presenting With Myasthenia Gravis.
Vega Prado I, Shymansky J, Apte A, Mortman K, Kaminski HJ, Barak S. Vega Prado I, et al. Int J Surg Pathol. 2024 Feb;32(1):155-159. doi: 10.1177/10668969231168344. Epub 2023 Apr 24. Int J Surg Pathol. 2024. PMID: 37093756
Thymomas are tumors of the mediastinum often associated with autoimmune conditions, in particular myasthenia gravis. In contrast, among the fewer than 40 reports of metaplastic thymoma, myasthenia gravis is rarely found. We describe the f …
Thymomas are tumors of the mediastinum often associated with autoimmune conditions, in particular myasthenia gravis. In …
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