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ArticleClinical case reports2022

Pure white cell aplasia an exceptional condition in the immunological conundrum of thymomas: Responses to immunosuppression and literature review.

Roberto Céspedes López, Elena Amutio Díez, Xabier Martín Martitegui, Amaia Balerdi Malcorra, Lucia Insunza Oleaga, Javier Arzuaga-Méndez, Maite Moreno Gámiz, Mónica Saiz Camín, Yoseba Aberasturi Plata, Juan Carlos García-Ruíz

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Roberto Céspedes LópezHematology Banc de Sang i Teixits BST-GIRONA Girona Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3240-0266
Elena Amutio DíezHematology Hospital Universitario Cruces Barakaldo Spain.
Xabier Martín MartiteguiHematology Hospital Universitario Cruces Barakaldo Spain.
Amaia Balerdi MalcorraHematology Hospital Universitario Cruces Barakaldo Spain.
Lucia Insunza OleagaHematology Hospital San Eloy Barakaldo Barakaldo Spain.
Javier Arzuaga-MéndezHematology Hospital Universitario Cruces Barakaldo Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4870-9321
Maite Moreno GámizHematology Hospital Universitario Cruces Barakaldo Spain.
Mónica Saiz CamínPathologist Hospital Universitario Cruces Barakaldo Spain.
Yoseba Aberasturi PlataPathologist Hospital Universitario Cruces Barakaldo Spain.
Juan Carlos García-RuízHematology Hospital Universitario Cruces Barakaldo Spain.
Hospital de Cruces · ESBanc de Sang i Teixits · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thymomas are tumours frequently associated with autoimmune manifestations or immunodeficiencies like Good syndrome. In rare cases, pure white cells aplasia (PWCA) has been described in association with thymomas. PWCA is characterized by agranulocytosis of autoimmune background primary refractory to granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). It is necessary the use of immunosuppressor to allow granulocyte recovery. Without treatment, it could be fatal.

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agranulocytosisgranulocytopenia and good's syndromepure white cell aplasiathymoma

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PMID35582161
PMCPMC9083807
OpenAlexW4229366140

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