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CASE 709: LIPOMA of THYMUS and MYASTHENIA GRAVIS, Dr PHAN THANH HẢI, Dr CHÂU NGỌC MINH PHƯƠNG, Dr HỒ KHÁNH ĐỨC, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, VIETNAM

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A 52 year-old female patient with  arm, face muscle weakness and slight ptosis for months in management with mestinon. She askes for knowing more about her disease and how to solve her illness.

MSCT detects multinodular blossom in the thymus and mediastinal lymph nodes. While brain MRI represents no brain tumor.




Ultrasound notes no cervical lymph node for biopsy.



Thoracic endosurgery removed the thymomal tumor and lymph nodes in mediastinum.



Microscopic result is lipoma of thymus, thymolipomatous myasthenia gravis.







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