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In rare instances, cytopenias manifest as a complication of thyrotoxicosis. Here, we report a case of Graves disease (GD) thyrotoxicosis presenting as pancytopenia that resolved with antithyroid therapy.A 35-year-old male presented with fever and chills A 23 year old woman, who was known to be in remission from thymic carcinoma, presented in her first trimester. She had previously been treated with radiation and chemotherapy. Her pregnancy was complicated by fever and contractions at 30 weeks and ended with the birth of a live preterm male infant.
OBJECTIVE
Thymomas are rare in children. Our aim was to review clinical and pathologic characteristics and outcome in children with thymomas.
METHODS
Between 1979 and 2011, 11 children with thymomas were diagnosed. Hospital files were reviewed for presenting complaints, clinical, radiologic, and
Postoperative thyroid storm represents a diagnostic dilemma in patients with overlooked hyperthyroid state undergoing a nonthyroid surgery. We report a 30-year-old female with a history of mixed connective tissue disease who presented with an anterior mediastinal mass and underwent a thoracoscopic