title: Thymoma associated with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion and myasthenia gravis.
abstract: We describe the association of malignant thymoma with the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion and myasthenia gravis. Hyponatremia has not been reported associated with those tumors and our case should alert physicians about the potential for a life-threatening complication.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA.
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Donadio
authors.forename: K H
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Dragnev
authors.forename: G K
authors.initials: GK
authors.lastname: Schwartz
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007177:Inappropriate ADH Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D009157:Myasthenia Gravis / Q000150:complications*; D013945:Thymoma / Q000150:complications*; D013953:Thymus Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*