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Association between thymic hyperplasia and serum calcium level in Graves’ disease
BackgroundGraves' disease increases bone resorption in hyperthyroidism, leading to elevated serum calcium levels and a negative bone balance. Thymic...
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Thymic hyperplasia with lymphoepithelial sialadenitis (LESA)-like features: a case report and literature review
BackgroundThymic hyperplasia with lymphoepithelial sialadenitis-like features (LESA-like TH) is a rare form of thymic hyperplasia, characterized by a...
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Sudden cardiac death and thymic hyperplasia in adults: myth or reality? A case report
BackgroundSudden cardiac death is a major public health concern. The incidence of sudden cardiac death in young adults remains unclear and is...
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Surgical resection of micronodular thymic carcinoma with lymphoid hyperplasia: a case report
BackgroundMicronodular thymic carcinoma with lymphoid hyperplasia is an extremely rare thymic tumor, exhibiting a variety of cell morphologies with...
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Thymic hyperplasia is accurate to detect new-onset Graves’ hyperthyroidism and resolves after restoring euthyroidism
PurposeAbnormal liver blood tests (ALBTs), neutropenia (NEU) and thymic hyperplasia (TH) are new features of Graves' disease (GD). Our objectives...
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Development and validation of a contrast-enhanced CT-based radiomics nomogram for differentiating mass-like thymic hyperplasia and low-risk thymoma
PurposeTo explore the efficiency of a contrast-enhanced CT-based radiomics nomogram integrated with radiomics signature and clinically independent...
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Robotic surgery for thymic cysts: clinical features, management, and results of a multicentric study
Thymic cysts are rare, radiological diagnosis is often incidental, and cysts seldom assume clinical relevance for symptoms of compression. Thymoma...
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Can MRI chemical shift imaging replace thymic biopsy in myasthenia gravis patients?
BackgroundMyasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular junction autoimmune condition characterized by muscle weakness. Many people with myasthenia gravis...
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A basaloid carcinoma with multilocular thymic cyst mimicking a mediastinal teratoma
This case report details a rare thymic basaloid carcinoma initially misinterpreted as a mediastinal teratoma, underscoring the diagnostic challenges...
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Review of clinical and diagnostic imaging of the thymus: from age-related changes to thymic tumors and everything in between
The thymus, a primary lymphoid organ of the immune system, undergoes several changes due to a variety of reasons, ranging from aging to pathological...
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Micronodular thymic carcinoma with lymphoid hyperplasia: relevance of immunohistochemistry with a small panel of antibodies for diagnosis—a RYTHMIC study
Micronodular thymic carcinoma with lymphoid hyperplasia (MNTCLH) is a rare form of thymic carcinoma. We present the experience of RYTHMIC, the French...
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Thymic rebound hyperplasia post-chemotherapy mistaken as disease progression in a patient with lymphoma involving mediastinum: a case report and reflection
BackgroundChemotherapy can cause thymic atrophy and reduce T-cell output in cancer patients. However, the thymus in young adult patients has...
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Intrasalivary Thymic Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Ectopic thymic carcinomas are rarely diagnosed in the thyroid gland, let alone in extrathyroid tissues. In the currently available literature, only...
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Thymus CT-grading and rebound hyperplasia during COVID-19 infection: a CT volumetric study with multivariate linear regression analysis
BackgroundThe importance of thymic CT-grading and presence of thymic rebound hyperplasia during COVID-19 infection were only investigated in a few...
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Relationship of thymic area with clinical-epidemiological variables and values of T-lymphocyte subpopulations in peripheral blood of children with recurrent infections
BackgroundRecurrent infections in childhood are the main cause of remission to the immunology service. T lymphocytes generated in the thymus are...
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Ectopic intrathyroidal thymic tissue in an adult patient: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundEctopic intrathyroidal thymic tissue is a rare diagnosis, specifically in adults. Such ectopic tissue is usually misdiagnosed as benign or...
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Imaging evaluation of the pediatric mediastinum: new International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group classification system for children
Mediastinal masses are commonly identified in the pediatric population with cross-sectional imaging central to the diagnosis and management of these...
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Postoperative clinical outcomes of patients with thymic epithelial tumors after over-3-year follow-up at a single-center
BackgroundTo evaluate postoperative clinical outcomes and analyze influencing factors for patients with thymic epithelial tumors over 3 years after...
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Primary mediastinal seminoma with florid follicular lymphoid hyperplasia: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundFirst described in 1955 Primary mediastinal seminomas are rare. Only 1–4% of mediastinal tumours are germ cell tumors; majority of which...
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Unusual giant multilocular thymic cyst with mature teratoma including a carcinoid component in the mediastinum
BackgroundTeratoma is the second most common mediastinal neoplasm, but malignant transformation in mature teratomas is uncommon, and cases of...
