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

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2010
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.
Klas Raaschou-Jensen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Goods’s Syndrome: Immunodeficiency Beyond Thymectomy

open access: yesPortuguese journal of cardiac thoracic and vascular surgery, 2023
Portuguese Journal of Cardiac Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Vol. 30 No.
Queirós Gomes, Joana   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Haemophilus influenzae pneumonia and immunodeficiency in association with thymoma—A presentation of Good's Syndrome

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2011
Introduction: Good's Syndrome is a rare cause of immunodeficiency associated with thymoma. Patients with this syndrome are prone to infections with encapsulated microorganisms.
A. Fahim, M. Abuzakouk, S.P. Hart
doaj   +1 more source

Peripheral B Cell Deficiency and Predisposition to Viral Infections: The Paradigm of Immune Deficiencies

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
In the era of COVID-19, understanding how our immune system responds to viral infections is more pertinent than ever. Immunodeficiencies with very low or absent B cells offer a valuable model to study the role of humoral immunity against these types of ...
Alexandros Grammatikos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Good's Syndrome and Pernicious Anemia.

open access: yesInternal Medicine, 2002
In a rare case of Good's syndrome with pernicious anemia, one year after thymectomy, recurrent respiratory infections developed. Both panhypoglobulinemia and pernicious anemia were disclosed. An immunological analysis revealed the absence of circulating B cells, but T cell numbers and mitogenic responses were normal.
openaire   +3 more sources

Oligoclonal expansion of atypical Vδ2− γδ T cells in Good’s Syndrome

open access: yesNature Communications
Good’s syndrome is a rare adult-onset immunodeficiency characterized by thymoma, hypogammaglobulinemia, B-cell lymphopenia, and T-cell dysfunction.
Esther Bandala-Sanchez   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Good's Syndrome Presenting with Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia.

open access: yesInternal Medicine, 2000
A 61-year-old woman who had undergone an operation for thymoma 17 years previously suddenly became dyspneic and showed bilateral pulmonary infiltrates on a chest radiograph. In the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid cells contained characteristic cytomegalic inclusion bodies, as well as cytomegalovirus DNA demonstrated by a polymerase chain reaction ...
IDE, Soichiro   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Is Hypogammaglobulinemia a Constant Feature in Good's Syndrome?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology, 2010
Thymomas are rare tumors, which can be associated to a variety of paraneoplastic syndromes, including a fatal hypogammaglobulinemia, namely Good's Syndrome (GS). Although the combination of thymoma and hypogammaglobulinemia is regarded as sufficient for diagnosis of Good's syndrome, some thymoma patients with a clear clinical picture of ...
Martina Imbimbo   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Gilbert’s syndrome: The good, the bad and the ugly

open access: yesWorld Journal of Hepatology
Gilbert’s syndrome (GS) is a common hereditary condition characterized by mild increases in serum bilirubin levels due to inherited defects in bilirubin metabolism. This review, based on peer-reviewed articles spanning from 1977 to January 2024 and sourced through the PubMed platform, provides an overview of current knowledge regarding GS.
Arjuna P De Silva   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Good’s Syndrome-Association of the Late Onset Combined Immunodeficiency with Thymoma: Review of Literature and Case Report

open access: yesIranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2018
Good’s syndrome, the adult onset hypogammaglobulinemia associated with thymoma has been explained about six decades ago. It generally presents with recurrent infections and several paraneoplastic syndromes including myasthenia gravis, pure red cell ...
Marzieh Tavakol   +6 more
doaj  

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