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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease thymoma
Phenotype C0027059|myocarditis
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PubMedID- 22740899 We report the case of a 58-year-old male presenting with giant cell myocarditis and myositis associated with thymoma following treatment with carboplatin and paclitaxel.
PubMedID- 26257973 While polymyositis and myocarditis have been associated with thymomas, these tumors are exceptionally rare and usually in association with mg [7].
PubMedID- 25473538 In conclusion, thymoma with acute fulminant myocarditis is a clinically challenging condition, although corticosteroid therapy and assisted circulation appear to be effective in its treatment.
PubMedID- 20454573 Association of giant cell myocarditis with thymoma, myasthenia gravis, and other autoimmune disorders suggests that it may be another manifestation of “immune dysregulation”.

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