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Thoracoscopic resection of middle mediastinal noninvasive thymoma: report of a case.

Hiroshige Nakamura1, Yoshin Adachi, Shinji Fujioka, Ken Miwa, Tomohiro Haruki, Yuji Taniguchi.   

Abstract

We performed thoracoscopic resection of a middle mediastinal noninvasive thymoma in a 69-year-old woman. Chest computed tomography on admission showed a tumor, 75 x 48 x 32 mm in size, and pathological examination revealed a spindle-cell, noninvasive thymoma, of type A according to the World Health Organization classification, and stage I according to the Masaoka staging system. Thymomas are prone to ectopic occurrence, and should be considered in the differential diagnosis of middle mediastinum tumors.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17713734     DOI: 10.1007/s00595-007-3486-8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Surg Today        ISSN: 0941-1291            Impact factor:   2.549


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1.  Video-assisted extended thymectomy in patients with thymoma by lifting the sternum.

Authors:  S Takeo; T Sakada; T Yano
Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg       Date:  2001-05       Impact factor: 4.330

2.  Middle mediastinal thymoma.

Authors:  Kenji Kojima; Kohei Yokoi; Haruhisa Matsuguma; Tetsuro Kondo; Yukari Kamiyama; Kiyoshi Mori; Seiji Igarashi
Journal:  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2002-09       Impact factor: 5.209

3.  Distribution of thymic tissue in the mediastinal adipose tissue.

Authors:  I Fukai; Y Funato; T Mizuno; T Hashimoto; A Masaoka
Journal:  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  1991-06       Impact factor: 5.209

4.  Middle mediastinal thymoma of unusual pathologic type.

Authors:  Jarosław Kuzdzał; Marcin Zieliński; Bolesław Papla; Artur Szlubowski
Journal:  Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2006-06       Impact factor: 1.520

5.  Prevalence of ectopic thymic tissue in myasthenia gravis and its clinical significance.

Authors:  M Ashour
Journal:  J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  1995-04       Impact factor: 5.209

Review 6.  Thymic masses of the middle mediastinum: report of 2 cases and review of the literature.

Authors:  Salvatore Minniti; Marvi Valentini; Lucia Pinali; Roberto Malagò; Maurizio Lestani; Carlo Procacci
Journal:  J Thorac Imaging       Date:  2004-07       Impact factor: 3.000

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1.  A three-dimensional mediastinal model created with rapid prototyping in a patient with ectopic thymoma.

Authors:  Tadashi Akiba; Takeo Nakada; Takuya Inagaki
Journal:  Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2014-03-15       Impact factor: 1.520

2.  A case of middle mediastinal thymoma.

Authors:  Yasunori Shikada; Masakazu Katsura; Tomoyoshi Takenaka; Sadanori Takeo
Journal:  Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2012-05-19

3.  Ectopic thymoma presenting as a giant intrathoracic tumor: a case report.

Authors:  Masahiro Kitada; Kazuhiro Sato; Yoshinari Matsuda; Satoshi Hayashi; Yoshihiko Tokusashi; Naoyuki Miyokawa; Tadahiro Sasajima
Journal:  World J Surg Oncol       Date:  2011-06-28       Impact factor: 2.754

4.  Thymoma of the middle mediastinum.

Authors:  Su Ryeun Chung; In Sook Kim; Jhingook Kim
Journal:  Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2012-08-03

5.  Transcervical excision of thymoma and video-assisted thoracoscopic extended thymectomy (VATET) for ectopic cervical thymoma with myasthenia gravis: report of a case.

Authors:  Sachiko Kumazawa; Hironori Ishibashi; Ken Takahashi; Kenichi Okubo
Journal:  Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2015-09-03

Review 6.  The spectrum of ectopic thymomas.

Authors:  Annikka Weissferdt; Cesar A Moran
Journal:  Virchows Arch       Date:  2016-06-02       Impact factor: 4.064

7.  Rare case of subcarinal thymic carcinoma in the middle mediastinum.

Authors:  Jordyn Vernon; Colin Schieman; Laura Schneider; Waël C Hanna
Journal:  J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2015-03-25

8.  Thymoma in middle mediastinum that induced tracheal compression-Case report and literature review.

Authors:  Teiko Sakurai; Tetsuki Sakamoto; Tomoko Wakasa; Yoshio Ohta; Hiroyuki Shiono
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2016-12-13

9.  A case of a resected thymoma in the middle mediastinum.

Authors:  Junko Tokuno; Hiroyuki Cho; Keiji Yamanashi; Yuichiro Ueda; Ryota Sumitomo; Tsuyoshi Shoji; Cheng-Long Huang
Journal:  J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2014-08-08

Review 10.  Ectopic thymoma in the paratracheal region of the middle mediastinum: a rare case report and literature review.

Authors:  Toshiki Yajima; Akira Mogi; Kimihiro Shimizu; Takayuki Kosaka; Toshiteru Nagashima; Yoichi Ohtaki; Kai Obayashi; Seshiru Nakazawa; Misaki Iijima; Yuka Yoshida; Junko Hirato; Hiroyuki Kuwano
Journal:  BMC Res Notes       Date:  2018-04-25
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