A rare case of combined thymoma and a multilocular thymic cyst discovered due to chest pain

A rare case of combined thymoma and a multilocular thymic cyst discovered due to chest pain

Abstract Background A thymoma with chest pain and multilocular thymic cysts (MTCs) is very rare. Case presentation A 49-year-old man presented to another hospital complaining of an anterior chest pain. Chest computed tomography (CT) showed an anterior mediastinal tumor 60 × 30 × 55 mm in size. The b...

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Main Authors: Kengo Yasuda, Yoshiteru Kidokoro, Karen Makishima, Shinji Matsui, Atsuyuki Nakanishi, Yuji Nozaka, Yuki Oshima, Yasuaki Kubouchi, Yuzo Takagi, Tomohiro Haruki, Hiroshige Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-07-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Thymoma
Chest pain
MTC
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01243-2

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