Thymic Carcinoma Presenting as Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

Joint Authors

Siricilla, Mamatha
Memon, Jawairia
Avery, Robert

Source

Case Reports in Oncological Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2014-11-11

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Thymomas and thymic carcinomas are rare tumors, which originate from the epithelial cells of the thymus.

We present a case of thymic carcinoma, which presented with DIC as an initial manifestation.

DIC improved with corticosteroid treatment and thymic carcinoma was amendable to chemoradiation.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Siricilla, Mamatha& Memon, Jawairia& Avery, Robert. 2014. Thymic Carcinoma Presenting as Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation. Case Reports in Oncological Medicine،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1017373

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Siricilla, Mamatha…[et al.]. Thymic Carcinoma Presenting as Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation. Case Reports in Oncological Medicine No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1017373

American Medical Association (AMA)

Siricilla, Mamatha& Memon, Jawairia& Avery, Robert. Thymic Carcinoma Presenting as Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation. Case Reports in Oncological Medicine. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1017373

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1017373