Dementia in a patient with Thymoma and hypogammaglobulinaemia (Good's syndrome)

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Autor(a) principal: Jesus, NP
Data de Publicação: 2008
Outros Autores: Carvalho, PM, Alves-Moura, JJ
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/250
Resumo: Good's syndrome is extremely rare and refers to an acquired B and T cell immunodeficiency in thymoma patients. The authors of this article present a case report of a 75-year-old, caucasian male patient previously subjected to examinations for secondary dementia and recurrent infections, which revealed paraneoplastic syndrome arose from thymoma. He underwent thymectomy, while his immunodeficiency syndrome sustained with frequent opportunistic infections, constantly requiring intravenous immunoglobulin treatment.
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spelling Dementia in a patient with Thymoma and hypogammaglobulinaemia (Good's syndrome)AgamaglobulinemiaTimomaGood's syndrome is extremely rare and refers to an acquired B and T cell immunodeficiency in thymoma patients. The authors of this article present a case report of a 75-year-old, caucasian male patient previously subjected to examinations for secondary dementia and recurrent infections, which revealed paraneoplastic syndrome arose from thymoma. He underwent thymectomy, while his immunodeficiency syndrome sustained with frequent opportunistic infections, constantly requiring intravenous immunoglobulin treatment.RIHUCJesus, NPCarvalho, PMAlves-Moura, JJ2008-12-02T19:01:29Z20082008-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/250engCases J. 2008 Aug 13;1(1):90.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2023-07-11T14:21:23Zoai:rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt:10400.4/250Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-19T18:03:04.648558Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Dementia in a patient with Thymoma and hypogammaglobulinaemia (Good's syndrome)
title Dementia in a patient with Thymoma and hypogammaglobulinaemia (Good's syndrome)
spellingShingle Dementia in a patient with Thymoma and hypogammaglobulinaemia (Good's syndrome)
Jesus, NP
Agamaglobulinemia
Timoma
title_short Dementia in a patient with Thymoma and hypogammaglobulinaemia (Good's syndrome)
title_full Dementia in a patient with Thymoma and hypogammaglobulinaemia (Good's syndrome)
title_fullStr Dementia in a patient with Thymoma and hypogammaglobulinaemia (Good's syndrome)
title_full_unstemmed Dementia in a patient with Thymoma and hypogammaglobulinaemia (Good's syndrome)
title_sort Dementia in a patient with Thymoma and hypogammaglobulinaemia (Good's syndrome)
author Jesus, NP
author_facet Jesus, NP
Carvalho, PM
Alves-Moura, JJ
author_role author
author2 Carvalho, PM
Alves-Moura, JJ
author2_role author
author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Jesus, NP
Carvalho, PM
Alves-Moura, JJ
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Agamaglobulinemia
Timoma
topic Agamaglobulinemia
Timoma
description Good's syndrome is extremely rare and refers to an acquired B and T cell immunodeficiency in thymoma patients. The authors of this article present a case report of a 75-year-old, caucasian male patient previously subjected to examinations for secondary dementia and recurrent infections, which revealed paraneoplastic syndrome arose from thymoma. He underwent thymectomy, while his immunodeficiency syndrome sustained with frequent opportunistic infections, constantly requiring intravenous immunoglobulin treatment.
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