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Vol. 40. Issue 2.
Pages 113-116 (April - June 2007)
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Vol. 40. Issue 2.
Pages 113-116 (April - June 2007)
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Timoma quístico micronodular con hiperplasia linfoide B. Presentación de un caso
Micronodular thymoma with lymphoid B-cell hyperplasia. Report of a case
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María Planelles Asensio, F. Ignacio Aranda López, Concepción Córdoba Polo, Adel Abuomar, Artemio Payá Romá
Servicio de Patología. Hospital General Universitario de Alicante. c/ Pintor Baeza s/n. 03010. Alicante. España. Teléfono: 965938184. Fax: 965938181
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Introducción

El timoma micronodular con hiperplasia linfoide de células B es una variedad de neoplasia epitelial tímica incluida recientemente en la clasificación de la OMS.

Caso clínico

El presente caso corresponde a una mujer de 67 años con un gran quiste en la cavidad torácica izquierda, identificado en una radiografía de tórax, siendo el resto de la exploración física normal.

Resultados

El estudio anatomopatológico mostró nódulos epiteliales múltiples separados por un estroma rico en linfocitos B con centros germinales.

Palabras clave:
Timoma micronodular
hiperplasia linfoide células B
Summary
Introduction

Micronodular thymoma with lymphoid B-cell hyperplasia is a new type of epithelial thymic neoplasms, included in the last WHO classification.

Clinical findings

The case we explain below is about a 67 years old woman presenting with a big and asynthomatic cyst in the left intrathoracic cavity, which was diagnosed by an x-ray exploration. The physical examination was absolutely normal.

Results

Microscopically, we observed multiples epithelial nodules separated by an abundant lymphocytic stroma with follicular germinal centres.

Key words:
Micronodular thymoma
lymphoid B-cell hyperplasia

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