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A rare thymoma case with seven paraneoplastic syndromes.

Li Gong1, Pei Zhang1, Xue-Yuan Liu1, Min Fang1.   

Abstract

Thymoma is a kind of epithelial tumor of the thymus which about 30-50% patients accompanied by paraneoplastic disorders. However, the coexistence of seven symptoms in an individual is rare. This report represented a patient, diagnosed of thymoma, with myasthenia gravis, erythema multiforme, plasma cell cheilitis, recurrent oral ulcer, vitiligo, Raynaud's phenomenon and fissured tongue. Detailed clinical manifestations, serum immune biomarkers, imaging study, electrophysiology examination and pathology results are described in this case.

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Keywords:  Raynaud’s phenomenon; Thymoma; erythema multiforme; fissured tongue; myasthenia gravis; paraneoplastic syndromes; plasma cell cheilitis; recurrent oral ulcer; vitiligo

Year:  2015        PMID: 26770603      PMCID: PMC4694503     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Clin Exp Med        ISSN: 1940-5901


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Journal:  Acta Derm Venereol       Date:  2014-09       Impact factor: 4.437

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Authors:  Crispian Scully; Jose Bagan
Journal:  Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg       Date:  2007-09-04       Impact factor: 1.651

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Journal:  Hematol Oncol Clin North Am       Date:  2008-06       Impact factor: 3.722

9.  Vitiligo vulgaris and autoimmune diseases in Japan: A report from vitiligo clinic in Kyoto University Hospital.

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Review 1.  Remission of Thymoma on Steroid Therapy in a Patient With Atypical Thymoma-Associated Multiorgan Autoimmunity: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Authors:  Ewa Wrona; Sylwia Dębska-Szmich; Marta Pastuszka; Marcin Braun; Rafał Czyżykowski; Piotr Potemski
Journal:  Front Immunol       Date:  2021-04-29       Impact factor: 7.561

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