Diagnostic Dilemma: Lymphocytopenia in a Patient with Thymoma - Side Effect due to Irradiation Treatment or Development of Good's Syndrome?

Klas Raaschou-Jensen; Terese L Katzenstein; Hanne Marquart; Lars Ryder; Gedske Daugaard

doi:10.1159/000318174

Diagnostic Dilemma: Lymphocytopenia in a Patient with Thymoma - Side Effect due to Irradiation Treatment or Development of Good's Syndrome?

Klas Raaschou-Jensen, Terese L Katzenstein, Hanne Marquart, Lars Ryder, Gedske Daugaard

Centre for African Studies

Abstract

A case of persistent B-cell lymphocytopenia in a 40-year-old woman with lymphoid-epithelial thymoma treated with chemotherapy, surgery and irradiation is described. The possible diagnosis of Good's syndrome (hypogammaglobulinaemia and thymoma) is discussed.

Original language	English
Book series	Case Reports in Oncology
Volume	3
Issue number	2
Pages (from-to)	240-244
Number of pages	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1159/000318174
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2010

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