Gastroparesis, Thymoma, and Asymptomatic Myasthenia: A Rare Clinical Scenario

Gastroparesis, Thymoma, and Asymptomatic Myasthenia: A Rare Clinical Scenario

Background: Paraneoplastic gastroparesis is a gastrointestinal syndrome that rarely precedes a tumor diagnosis. To increase awareness of this rare clinical entity, we present a case of severe gastroparesis, which was later proven to be associated with a thymoma. Case report: A 55-year old man had th...

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Main Authors: Consuelo Tamburella, Silvana Parisi, Sara Lillo, Giacomo Ferrantelli, Paola Critelli, Anna Viola, Angelo Platania, Maria Santoro, Alberto Cacciola, Anna Santacaterina, Gianluca Ferini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Insights
Subjects:
thymoma
gastroparesis
paraneoplastic syndrome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7422/13/1/4

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