Thymus histopathology revealed thymoma in 8 patients, thymic hyperplasia in 8 and no abnormalities in 5 ... of MG and its course and outcome are highly dependent on thymus pathology and antibody ...

It was an ordinary day at football training when the 13-year-old from Collie, Western Australia, felt early signs of the thymoma — a tumour that develops on the thymus gland. Kobi's mother ...

We discovered the function of the thymus and made key findings on the function of the two main subsets of lymphocytes, T cells and B cells. This was the fundamental basis for modern immunology.

Magnetic resonance imaging is a radiation-free imaging method and may be an attractive alternative diagnostic modality to CT and/or FDG-PET (Table 1). In contemporary diagnostic imaging protocols ...

GATA-binding protein 3 (GATA3) is a zinc-finger transcription factor that is continually expressed in a highly regulated manner throughout T-cell development and CD4 + T helper (T H)-cell ...

This has been called failed healing7 or angiofibroblastic hyperplasia.8 Despite these varied descriptions of tendon pathology, the possibility that these may be linked in a continuum has received ...

From the Department of Experimental Pathology, Roswell Park Memorial Institute (requests for reprints should be addressed to Dr. Weiss at the Department of Experimental Pathology, Roswell Park ...

The patients reported by our study highlight that FIHP can present either with symptomatic hypercalcemia and complications of primary hyperparathyroidism such as osteoporosis and renal calculi, or ...

To conduct a Delphi consensus in order to address key uncertainties and provide expert insights to bridge the gap between guidelines and real-world practice concerning minimally invasive surgical ...

Background Comorbid autoimmune disorders affect approximately 0.2% of the population. A second autoimmune disease occurs in up to 15% of myasthenia gravis (MG) patients. Objective To evaluate the ...