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  1. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Positron Emission Tomography | OriginalPaper

    Distinguishing thymic cysts from low-risk thymomas via [18F]FDG PET/CT

    With the wide use of low-dose chest computed tomography (LDCT) screening for lung cancer in patients at high risk, the detection rate for asymptomatic incidental lesions in the anterior mediastinum is increasing [ 1 ]. The majority of such lesions …

  2. 11-04-2024 | Thymoma | Online First

    The role of calcification in predicting invasion of thymoma to adjacent organs

    Thymoma is now often treated surgically with thoracoscopic procedures, such as video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS); however, the indications for these procedures are reportedly limited to …

  3. 29-04-2024 | Thymoma | Online First

    Comments on ‘‘Lobulated tumor contour as a predictor of preoperative tumor invasion of the lung or pericardium in thymoma patients’’

  4. 05-12-2023 | Myasthenia Gravis | OriginalPaper

    Unique association of anti-GABAA receptor encephalitis and myasthenia gravis in a patient with type A thymoma

    Association between anti-GABAAR encephalitis and myasthenia gravis is extremely rare with few reported cases. Herein, we report a case of a female patient diagnosed with anti-GABAAR encephalitis and thymoma at the first admission. She was …

  5. 28-02-2024 | Myasthenia Gravis | Online First

    Clinicopathological predictors of postoperative long-term myasthenic status in resected thymoma with myasthenia gravis

    Thymoma is the most common neoplasm and accounts for 75–85% of all thymic epithelial tumors [ 1 ]. Thymoma is frequently associated with autoimmune diseases, particularly myasthenia gravis (MG), which is characterized by pathogenic autoantibodies …

  6. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Myasthenia Gravis | OriginalPaper

    Thymoma negatively affects the neurological outcome of myasthenia gravis after thymectomy: a propensity score matching study

    Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease, affecting the neuro-muscular junction, which is characterized by weakness of the skeletal muscles mediated by auto-antibodies, including acetylcholine receptor (AchR) antibodies, muscle-specific …

  7. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Thymoma | OriginalPaper

    Re-exploration of prognosis in type B thymomas: establishment of a predictive nomogram model

    Thymoma is a malignant tumor originating from thymic epithelial cells and is the most common primary neoplasm of the anterior mediastinum [ 1 ]. According to the latest histological classification of the World Health Organization (WHO), thymoma can …

  8. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Thymoma | OriginalPaper

    Steroid-resistant minimal change nephrotic syndrome associated with thymoma treated effectively with rituximab following thymectomy and cyclosporine: a case report

    Thymoma is a rare mediastinal tumor that originates from the thymic epithelium and is known to be associated with autoimmune diseases, such as myasthenia gravis (MG) and pure red cell aplasia [ 1 ]. Thymoma may also rarely coexist with nephrotic …

  9. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Thymectomy | OriginalPaper

    Clinical study of thoracoscopic assisted different surgical approaches for early thymoma: a meta-analysis

    Thymoma is a common anterior mediastinal tumor that arises from pathological changes in thymic lymph nodes or thymic epithelial cells and accounts for approximately 19–42% of mediastinal tumors [ 1 , 2 ]. The majority of patients with thymoma are …

  10. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Thymoma | OriginalPaper

    Histogram analysis based on unenhanced CT for identifying thymoma and lymphoma among prevascular mediastinal incidentalomas

    The widespread application of chest computed tomography (CT) has led to the increased detection of incidental prevascular mediastinal lesions. In people without known malignancy, the most likely pathologic conditions of these incidental lesions …

  11. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Thymoma | OriginalPaper

    The 100 most cited papers on thymoma: a bibliometric analysis

    Thymoma is the most common mediastinum tumor, but it is still rare. In previous studies, thymoma was classified as a type of thymic epithelial tumor and was analyzed in conjunction with thymic carcinoma. With the continuous deepening of follow-up …

  12. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Myasthenia Gravis | OriginalPaper

    Myasthenia gravis with achalasia secondary to thymoma: a case report and literature review

    Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune neuromuscular junction disorder characterized by fatigable muscle weakness and the presence of autoantibodies, with acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies presented in up to 80% of individuals with …

  13. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Thymoma | OriginalPaper

    The clinicopathological significance of thymic epithelial markers expression in thymoma and thymic carcinoma

    Thymic epithelial tumors (TETs) are rare tumors, including thymoma, thymic carcinoma, and thymic neuroendocrine tumors. Thymoma represents the most common TETs, with an annual incidence rate of 0.13–0.26 per 100,000 people [ 1 ].

  14. 20-06-2023 | Thymoma | OriginalPaper

    Lobulated tumor contour as a predictor of preoperative tumor invasion of the lung or pericardium in thymoma patients

    Thymic epithelial tumors are rare neoplasms with diverse biological and morphological features. Thymomas are the most common thymic epithelial tumors, accounting for 50% of anterior mediastinal tumors in adults [ 1 , 2 ]. The eighth TNM …

  15. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Thymoma | OriginalPaper

    A case-report of the unprovoked thrombotic event in a patient with thymoma and severe FVII deficiency

    Venous thromboembolism (VTE), mainly including deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, represents a significant healthcare burden worldwide. With increased recognition from both patients and physicians, combined with comprehensive strategies …

  16. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Myasthenia Gravis | OriginalPaper

    Analysis of influencing factors of perioperative myasthenic crisis in 387 myasthenia gravis patients without thymoma in a single center

    Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease involving the neuromuscular junction. In 1672 Willis first described the clinical manifestations of MG patients, and in 1912 Saubruch found that thymectomy significantly improved the MG symptoms [ 1 …

  17. 05-09-2023 | Thymoma | OriginalPaper

    Thymoma in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1: a case report and systematic review

    Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal dominant syndrome caused by mutations of the MEN1 gene with an estimated prevalence of 1 in 30,000 of the population [ 1 ]. MEN1 gene functions as a tumor suppressor and encodes menin, a …

  18. 21-08-2023 | Thymoma | OriginalPaper

    Development and validation of a contrast-enhanced CT-based radiomics nomogram for differentiating mass-like thymic hyperplasia and low-risk thymoma

    Thymic hyperplasia and thymoma are the most common lesions in the anterior mediastinum. However, the treatment of thymic hyperplasia and thymoma is different, the former is mostly treated with conservative treatment (Haider et al. 2017 ), the …

  19. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Thymoma | OriginalPaper

    Locally advanced thymoma; does neoadjuvant chemotherapy make a difference?

    Tumors of the thymus gland, termed thymomas, are rare but remain the most frequently encountered primary tumor of the anterior mediastinum comprising about 75–80% of all masses in the region [ 1 ]. This constitutes Thymic epithelial tumors (TETs) …

  20. Open Access 14-02-2023 | Myasthenia Gravis | OriginalPaper

    Identification of Potential Serum Protein Biomarkers in Thymoma with Myasthenia Gravis After Docetaxel Treatment

    Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease characterized by acquired neuromuscular junction (NMJ) transmission disorders mediated by autoantibodies [ 1 ]. The global prevalence of MG is 150–250/million individuals, and the estimated annual …

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