- A case of true thymic hyperplasia in the mediastinum with ectopic thymus in the neck
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Kim HJ, Jang SH, Park JS, Park ES, Seo JH, Lim JY, Park CH, Woo HO, Youn HS
- KMID: 2278536
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2006 Sep;49(9):996-999.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2006.49.9.996
True thymic hyperplasia and ectopic thymus are very rare in children. In embryologic aspect, thymus is distributed around cervical area and ends up in mediastinum. This case is simultaneous thymic... -
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- A Case of Cystic Pneumomediastinum with Thymic Hyperplasia in a Newborn
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Kim MJ, Jung JA
- KMID: 2315005
- Pediatr Allergy Respir Dis.
- 2009 Dec;19(4):429-433.
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a term newborn without mechanical ventilation or underlying lung disease is rare. We present a case of a newborn baby who developed respiratory distress after birth and... -
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- CT evaluation of thymus in myasthenia gravis
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Kim GH, Kang EY, Lee NJ, Suh WH
- KMID: 2359026
- J Korean Radiol Soc.
- 1989 Dec;25(6):923-929.
- doi: 10.3348/jkrs.1989.25.6.923
The relationship between myasthenia gravis and the thymus was well established and myasthenia gravis occurs inthe presence of thymic hyperplasia or thymoma or occasionally in histologically normal thymus. Since not... -
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- A Case of Thymic Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Myasthenia Gravis
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Kwak YT, Cho TY, Kim WK, Sunwoo IN
- KMID: 1957320
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 1994 Dec;12(4):809-811.
Myasthenia gravis is a disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness. This is frequently associated with thymoma or thymic hyperplasia, and thymectomy is an important step of treatment. We present one... -
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- Five cases of thymic hyperplasia
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Lee SK, Lee SY, Kim KE, Chung BJ, Lee KY
- KMID: 1690861
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 1992 Oct;35(10):1435-1442.
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- CT findings of the thymus
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Kang EY, Kim YH, Seol HY, Chung WK, Suh WH
- KMID: 2359668
- J Korean Radiol Soc.
- 1987 Feb;23(1):141-146.
- doi: 10.3348/jkrs.1987.23.1.141
In 14 cases of normal and abnormal thymus proved surgically and histopathologically in Korea University Hae Wha Hospital during recent 6 years, the clinal and CT findings were analysed. 1.... -
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- Two Cases of Ectopic Cervical Thymic Tumors Mimicking as Thyroid Tumors
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Koh YW, Park JH, Byun JY, Kim HK
- KMID: 2115507
- Korean J Otolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2005 Dec;48(12):1536-1540.
The thymus arises from the ventral wings of the third and fourth branchial pouches in the embryo. Subsequently, the thymus passes down to the mediastinum by the sixth week of... -
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- A Case of Massive Thymic Hyperplasia
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Bae HK, Suh JK, Yang JS, Lim BK, Kim YK, Park CI
- KMID: 1682700
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 1988 Nov;31(11):1516-1521.
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- Giant Thymic Hyperplasia in Children: 1 case report
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Kim SC, Choi JH, Kim JG, Shim YM, Kim KM, Han JH
- KMID: 2010934
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2001 Dec;34(12):964-967.
Giant thymic Hyperplasia is a rare lesion in children. We report a case of giant thymic hyperplasia in the right anterior mediastinum in a 2 year-old male patient. Presenting symptom... -
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- Graves' Patient with Thymic Expression of Thyrotropin Receptors and Dynamic Changes in Thymic Hyperplasia Proportional to Graves' Disease Activity
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Song YS, Won JK, Kim MJ, Lee JH, Kim DW, Chung JK, Park DJ, Park YJ
- KMID: 2374104
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2016 May;57(3):795-798.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2016.57.3.795
Thymic hyperplasia is frequently observed in Graves' disease. However, detectable massive enlargement of the thymus is rare, and the mechanism of its formation has remained elusive. This case showed dynamic... -
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- A Case of Myasthenia Gravis Associated with Extrathymic Malignant lymphoma
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Kim SY, Lee MA, Woo IS, Kang JH, Hong YS, Lee KS
- KMID: 2252412
- Korean J Hematol.
- 2003 Aug;38(3):210-212.
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease involving neuromuscular junction. It can be associated with thymic hyperplasia, thymoma and various tumors involving thymus, but extrathymic malignant lymphoma associated with myasthenia gravis... -
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- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus And Thymic Hyperplasia: A Case Report
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Moon DS, Kim TH, Kim SY, Kim PN, Jun JB, Jung SS, Lee IH, Bae SC, Yoo DH, Choi WH, Kim SY, Park MH
- KMID: 2025504
- J Korean Rheum Assoc.
- 1995 Jan;2(1):98-105.
Possible association between systemic lupus erythematosus and disorders of thymus has been shown in several reposrts. But the association is clearly not common as judged by fewer than 20 case... -
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- Unusual Thymic Hyperplasia Mimicking Lipomatous Tumor in an Eight-Year-Old Boy with Concomitant Pericardial Lipomatosis and Right Facial Hemihypertrophy
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Kim YJ, Kim WS, Cheon JE, Lim YJ, Kim IO, Yeon KM, Jung KC, Byun SJ
- KMID: 1122335
- Korean J Radiol.
- 2011 Jun;12(3):376-381.
- doi: 10.3348/kjr.2011.12.3.376
We report a case of thymic hyperplasia accompanied by pericardial lipomatosis and right facial hemihypertrophy in an 8-year-old boy. On imaging studies, the hyperplastic thymus had prominent curvilinear and nodular... -
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- A case of thymic hyperplasia after high-dose chemotherapy in a patient with malignant lymphoma
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Cho SG, Song SW, Kim HH, Ji JS, Park CW, Kim HK, Kim CC, Lee KS
- KMID: 1927515
- Korean J Med.
- 2002 Mar;62(3):293-296.
Thymic hyperplasia results from thymic regrowth after atrophy during a stressful period. Differentiation from recurrent or residual neoplasm may be an important consideration. Thymic hyperplasia is most problematic when it... -
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- Myasthenia Gravis with Hyperthyroidism and Thymic Hyperplasia
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Seong JW, Koh SB, Choi YS, Kim MJ, Lee JH, Koh BJ, Lee SW, Kim JH
- KMID: 2294794
- J Korean Acad Fam Med.
- 2003 Jul;24(7):653-657.
This is the first case report of myasthenia gravis with cosxisting hyperthyroidism and thymic hyperplasia in Korea. Thirty two year-old man visited in the clinic with exthophalmos, ptosis, dysarthria and... -
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- A Case of Graves' Disease associated with Myasthenia Gravis treated by Bilateral Subtotal Thyroidectomy and Total Thymectomy
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Chung YS, Ryu KS, Soh EY, Joo IS, Jin YM, Ryu HY, Kim MW
- KMID: 1999293
- J Korean Soc Endocrinol.
- 1997 Sep;12(3):473-477.
Graves disease occur in association with myasthenia gravis is rare. We report a case of Graves disease and myasthenia gravis treated by bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy and total thymectomy simultaneously. A... -
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- Thymectomy for the Myasthemia Gravis Patient
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Chung SW, Park JH, Kim JW
- KMID: 1878205
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2003 Oct;36(10):754-758.
BACKGROUND: Thymectomy was known as an effective treatment modality of myasthenia gravis. In this paper, we analyzed the result of thymectomy and the factors affecting the postoperative symptom improvement. MATERIAL... -
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- Computed tomography of mediastinal masses
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Hahn ST, Lee JM, Bahk YW, Kim CY
- KMID: 2463000
- J Korean Radiol Soc.
- 1984 Sep;20(3):462-472.
- doi: 10.3348/jkrs.1984.20.3.462
The ability of CT sanning of the mediasinum to distinguish specific tissue densitie and to display in a transverse plane often provides unique diagnsotic information unobtainable with conventional radiographic methods.... -
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- Robot-assisted Thymectomy with the 'da Vinci' Surgical System in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis: A case report
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Yi JH, Jeong SS, Woo JS, Cho GJ, Bang JH, Choi PJ, Park KJ
- KMID: 2063052
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2010 Oct;43(5):557-561.
In the treatment of myasthenia gravis, thymectomy is generally accepted as the standard of therapy. For thymectomy, there have been various conventional open approaches including sternal splitting, but recently minimally... -
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- Clinical Evaluation of Myasthenia Gravis Using Electromyography
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Park IC, Chung SK, Rhee SW
- KMID: 2122979
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 1991 Jan;32(1):89-95.
A clinical study was performed on 27 patients with myasthenia gravis diagnosed at the Department of Ophthalmology, St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University Medical College from January 1986 to December 1989,... -
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