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Case report

Pure red cell aplasia and seronegative myasthenia gravis in association with thymoma

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Pages 238-241 | Received 14 Apr 2020, Accepted 07 May 2020, Published online: 14 Jun 2020

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Figure 1. Positive ice pack test. A marked improvement of ptosis is noted after ice pack application for 2 minutes.

Figure 1. Positive ice pack test. A marked improvement of ptosis is noted after ice pack application for 2 minutes.

Figure 2. Bone marrow biopsy slides, demonstrating near absence of erythroid elements. (a) Low-power view of a HE-stained section (x20). (b) High-power view of a HE-stained section (x400). (c) Low-power view of a CD71 stain for confirmation of pure red cell aplasia.

Figure 2. Bone marrow biopsy slides, demonstrating near absence of erythroid elements. (a) Low-power view of a HE-stained section (x20). (b) High-power view of a HE-stained section (x400). (c) Low-power view of a CD71 stain for confirmation of pure red cell aplasia.

Figure 3. Computed tomography (CT) chest without contrast revealed ovoid anterior mediastinal mass consistent with thymoma. (a) Green arrow. (b) Diameter measurement of thymoma, 5.6 × 3.1 cm ovoid anterior mediastinal mass.

Figure 3. Computed tomography (CT) chest without contrast revealed ovoid anterior mediastinal mass consistent with thymoma. (a) Green arrow. (b) Diameter measurement of thymoma, 5.6 × 3.1 cm ovoid anterior mediastinal mass.