Abstract:Background: Thymoma is often associated with a series of paraneoplastic syndromes. Among them, thymoma-related nephrotic syndrome is much rare.Methods: This retrospective study collected data from patients with thymoma and renal involvement in Xiangya Hospital, Central South University in a period of 5 years to investigate the clinical characteristics of thymoma-associated nephrotic syndrome.Results: Seven patients were studied (age: 51.1±21.4 years old; male/female ratio: 5/2). Among them, thymic pathology re… Show more
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