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Table 2 Previous case reports of true thymic hyperplasia associated with thyroid diseases

From: A rare association between true thymic hyperplasia and thyroid follicular tumor: a case report

Patient

Age

Sex

Size of thymic mass

Associated thyroid disease

Reference

1

29

M

7.0 × 3.0 cm

Graves’ disease

Budavari et al. [3]

2

41

F

Not described

Graves’ disease

Budavari et al. [3]

3

24

F

1.5 × 1.0 × 0.8 cm

Graves’ disease

Nakamura et al. [9]

4

24

F

Not described

Thyroid cancer

Niendorf et al. [8]

4

15

F

Not described

Graves’ disease

Kubicky et al. [10]

5

30

M

6.0 × 5.6 × 2.1 cm

Graves’ disease

Kotwal et al. [11]

6

22

F

7.7 × 7.6 × 2.0 cm

Graves’ disease

Song et al. [12]

7

49

F

5.5 × 2.4 × 2.1 cm

Graves’ disease

Haider et al. [13]

8

24

F

12.4 × 11.0 × 2.5 cm

Graves’ disease

Kennedy et al. [14]

Our patient

52

M

6.5 × 2.7 × 1.0 cm

Follicular tumor

  1. M Male, F Female