January 5, 1961New England Journal of Medicine

Thymoma Associated with Myocarditis and the L.E.-Cell Phenomenon

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Population

1 patient (53-year-old female) presenting with dyspnea, nausea, swelling of lower extremities, and enlarged cardiac silhouette, diagnosed with thymoma associated with myocarditis and L.E.-cell phenomenon.

This case report documents a rare association between thymoma, granulomatous myocarditis, and the L.E.-cell phenomenon.

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Alerts clinicians to rare thymoma association in granulomatous myocarditis; leaves open causal links and prevalence.

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James W. Funkhouser (1961) studied this question.

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Myocarditis

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Thymoma Associated with Myocarditis and the L.E.-Cell Phenomenon

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